When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see persons of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.

Quote by Confucius

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He who requires much from himself and little from others, will keep himself from being...

He who requires much from himself and little from others, will keep himself from being...

If a man take no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near...

If a man take no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near...

Study the past if you would divine the future

Study the past if you would divine the future

Those who know the truth are not equal to those who love it

Those who know the truth are not equal to those who love it

To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.

To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.

Consideration for others is the basic of a good life, a good society.

Consideration for others is the basic of a good life, a good society.

Every truth has four corners: as a teacher I give you one corner, and it...

Every truth has four corners: as a teacher I give you one corner, and it...

To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.

To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.

Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you...

Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you...

Study the past if you would divine the future

Study the past if you would divine the future

In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country...

In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country...

I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me;I will be concerned at...

I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me;I will be concerned at...

To know what is right and not to do it is the worst cowardice.

To know what is right and not to do it is the worst cowardice.

If language is not correct, then what is said is not what is meant; if...

If language is not correct, then what is said is not what is meant; if...

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.

To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.

The parents age must be remembered, both for joy and anxiety.

The parents age must be remembered, both for joy and anxiety.

Dont complain about the snow on your neighbors roof when your own doorstep is unclean.

Dont complain about the snow on your neighbors roof when your own doorstep is unclean.

Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age - as your beauty...

Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age - as your beauty...

Let me see if I've got this Santa business straight. You say he wears a...

Let me see if I've got this Santa business straight. You say he wears a...

Challenging snow is one of my favorite kinds of skiing, and I like being able...

Challenging snow is one of my favorite kinds of skiing, and I like being able...