Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?
CONFUCIUSBy 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.
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Don’t use cannon to kill musquito.
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The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.
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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.
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The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
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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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All people are the same; only their habits differ.
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To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.
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When a wise man points at the moon the imbecile examines the finger.
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The Man who says he can, and the man who says he can not. Are both correct.
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I am not concerned that I am not known; I seek to be worthy to be known.
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What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others.
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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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We have two lives, and the second begins when we realize we only have one.
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A common man marvels at uncommon things. A wise man marvels at the commonplace.
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Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
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