If the King loves music, it is well with the land.

The way is near, but men seek it afar. It is in easy things, but men seek for it in difficult things.

To act without clear understanding, to form habits without investigation, to follow a path all one's life without knowing where it really leads; such is the behavior of the multitude.

Secure property in hand leads to peace in mind.

The five kinds of grains are considered good plants, but if the grains are not ripe, they are worse than cockles. It is the same with regard to kindness, which must grow into maturity.

People are eager to comment on something when they themselves are not in the situation of doing it.

He who loves others is always loved by them, and he who respects others is always respected by them.