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The Master said, “A true gent...

The Master said, “A true gentleman is one who has set his heart upon the Way. A fellow who is ashamed merely of shabby clothing or modest meals is not even worth conversing with.” (Analects 4.9)

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Only one who bursts with enth...

Only one who bursts with enthusiasm do I instruct; Only one who bubbles with excitement do I enlighten. If I hold up one corner and you do not come back to me with the other three, I do not continue the lesson.

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Those who are firm, enduring,...

Those who are firm, enduring, simple and unpretentious are the nearest to virtue.

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Think no vice so small that y...

Think no vice so small that you may commit it, and no virtue so small that you may over look it.

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For benefits return benefits;...

For benefits return benefits; for injuries return justice without any admixture of revenge.

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The journey with a 1000 miles...

The journey with a 1000 miles begins with one step.

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A gentleman wishes to be slow...

A gentleman wishes to be slow to speak and quick to act.

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Without goodness a man cannot...

Without goodness a man cannot endure adversity for long, nor can he enjoy prosperity for long. The good man is naturally at ease with goodness. The wise man cultivates goodness for its advantage.

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The green reed which bends in...

The green reed which bends in the wind is stronger than the mighty oak which breaks in a storm.

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The most beautiful sight in t...

The most beautiful sight in the world is a little child going confidently down the road of life after you have shown him the way.

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What Heaven has conferred is ...

What Heaven has conferred is called The Nature; an accordance with this nature is called The Path of duty; the regulation of this path is called Instruction. The path may not be left for an instant. If it could be left, it would not be the path.

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Fine words and an insinuating...

Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.

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Character is the backbone of ...

Character is the backbone of our human culture. Music is the flowering of character.

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First and foremost, be faithf...

First and foremost, be faithful to your superiors, keep all promises, refuse the friendship of all who are not like you; and if you have made a mistake, do not be afraid of admitting the fact and amending your ways.

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The gentleman holds justice t...

The gentleman holds justice to be of highest importance. If a gentleman has courage but neglects justice, he becomes insurgent. If an inferior man has courage but neglects justice, he becomes a thief.

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If there were an honorable wa...

If there were an honorable way to get rich, I’d do it, even if it meant being a stooge standing around with a whip. But there isn’t an honorable way, so I just do what I like.

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All wisdom is rooted in learn...

All wisdom is rooted in learning to call things by the right name. When things are properly identified, they fall into natural categories and understanding becomes orderly.

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Clever talk can confound the ...

Clever talk can confound the workings of virtue, just as small impatiences can confound great projects.

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Return good for good; return ...

Return good for good; return evil with justice.

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An angry man is full of poiso...

An angry man is full of poison.

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