A common man marvels at uncommon things. A wise man marvels at the commonplace.
CONFUCIUSIgnorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon or star.
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To see what is right and not do it is the worst cowardice.
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When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.
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To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.
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Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?
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The Essence of Knowledge is, having it, to use it.
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A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present?
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The noble-minded are calm and steady. Little people are forever fussing and fretting.
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Never give a sword to a man who can’t dance.
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Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
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The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.
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He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.
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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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When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don’t adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
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Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.
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If you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is called a mistake.
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