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Look for an occupation that you like, and you will not need to labor for a single day in your life.

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To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge. When you say something, say what you know. When you don't know something, say you don't know. That is knowledge.

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To know that one knows what one knows, and to know that one doesn't know what one doesn't know, there lies true wisdom.

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Some are born with knowledge, some derive it from study, and some acquire it only after a painful realization of their ignorance. But the knowledge being possessed, it comes to the same thing. Some study with a natural ease, some from a desire for advantages, and some by strenuous effort. But the achievement being made, it comes to the same thing.

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Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.

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When you see a worthy person, endeavor to emulate him. When you see an unworthy person, then examine your inner self.

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Do not treat others as you yourself would not be treated.

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To study and at times practice what one has learned, is this not a pleasure?

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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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Wealth and rank are what men desire, but unless they be obtained in the right way they may not be possessed. Poverty and obscurity are what men detest; but unless prosperity be brought about in the right way, they are not to be abandoned.

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Wherever you go, go with all your heart.

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Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.

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The superior man, while his parents are alive, reverently nourishes them; and, when they are dead, reverently sacrifices to them. His thought to the end of his life is how not to disgrace them.

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Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.

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The requisites of government are that there be sufficiency of food, sufficiency of military equipment, and the confidence of the people in their ruler.

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If we don't know life, how can we know death?

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Heaven begat Virtue in me; what can man do unto me?

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The superior man honors his virtuous nature, and maintains constant inquiry and study, seeking to carry it out to its breadth and greatness, so as to omit none of the more exquisite and minute points which it embraces, and to raise it to its greatest height and brilliancy.

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Expect much from yourself and little from others and you will avoid incurring resentments

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When you are ignorant about something, to know that you are ignorant about it - that is knowledge.

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