By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
CONFUCIUSNever contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.
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Learning without thought is labour lost; thought without learning is perilous.
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The way out is through the door. Why is it that no one will use this method?
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He who flatters a man is his enemy. he who tells him of his faults is his maker.
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People with virtue must speak out; People who speak are not all virtuous.
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Don’t use cannon to kill musquito.
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Settle one difficulty, and you keep a hundred away.
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Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?
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Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
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The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.
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The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their proper name.
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The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.
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The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
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If your plan is for one year plant rice. If your plan is for ten years plant trees. If your plan is for one hundred years educate children.
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Study the past if you would define the future.
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Your life is what your thoughts make it.
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