Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. Instead of being concerned that you are not known, see to the (be?) worthy of being known.

Quote by Confucius

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Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom...

Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom...

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the...

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the...

It is better to live in peace than in bitterness and strife.

It is better to live in peace than in bitterness and strife.

When anger rises, think of the consequences

When anger rises, think of the consequences

Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.

Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.

A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do you know that his future...

A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do you know that his future...

They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.

They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.

They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.

They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.

It is only the wisest and the stupidest that cannot change.

It is only the wisest and the stupidest that cannot change.

It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their...

The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their...

Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little;...

Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little;...

Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.

Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.

What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in...

What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in...

And remember, no matter where you go, there you are.

And remember, no matter where you go, there you are.

He who wished to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.

He who wished to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, dont adjust the goals, adjust...

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, dont adjust the goals, adjust...

Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?

Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?

Love is a hole in the heart.

Love is a hole in the heart.

Love is merely a madness, and, I tell you, deserves as well a dark house...

Love is merely a madness, and, I tell you, deserves as well a dark house...