What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others.
CONFUCIUSIf names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things.
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The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their proper name.
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Behind every smile there’s teeth.
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Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know more.
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In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.
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A man without a mustache is a man without a soul.
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If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things.
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Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.
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The scholar does not consider gold and jade to be precious treasures, but loyalty and good faith.
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Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.
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The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
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If you don’t want to do something,don’t impose on others.
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I followed my heart without breaking any rules.
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Act with kindness but do not expect gratitude.
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Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.
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Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.
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