Never lose your child’s heart.
MENCIUSThe best things in life come in threes, like friends, dreams, and memories.
More Mencius Quotes
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By exhaustively examining one’s own mind,one may understand his nature. One who understands his own nature understands Heaven.
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If you let people follow their feelings, they will be able to do good. This is what is meant by saying that human nature is good.
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The ways are two: love and want of love. That is all.
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Never has a man who has bent himself been able to make others straight.
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The foundation of the world lies in the nation. The foundation of the nation lies in the family. The foundation of the family lies in the individual.
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There is a power in everything; it is the job of the artist to determine it and express it.
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If the prince of a State love benevolence, he will have no opponent in all the empire.
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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.
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People are eager to comment on something when they themselves are not in the situation of doing it.
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Heaven sees as the people see. Heaven hears as the people hear.
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Kindly words do not enter so deeply into men as a reputation for kindness.
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The regular path of virtue is to be pursued without any bend, and from no view to emolument.
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Only those who develop their minds and spirits to the utmost can serve Heaven and fulfill their own destinies.
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Human nature is disposed to do good.
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There is no greater delight than to be conscious of sincerity on self-examination.
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The way of truth is like a great highway. It is not hard to find.
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He who goes to the bottom of his own heart knows his own nature; And knowing his own nature, he knows heaven.
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One who believes all of a book would be better off without books.
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Only when someone refuses to do certain things will he be capable of doing great things.
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I dislike death, however, there are some things I dislike more than death. Therefore, there are times when I will not avoid danger.
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Mankind fears an evil man but heaven does not.
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All things are complete within ourselves.
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The great person never loses a childlike spirit.
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Secure property in hand leads to peace in mind.
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All people have the common desire to be elevated in honour, but all people have something still more elevated in themselves without knowing it.
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Friends are the siblings God never gave us.
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