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Our headstrong passions shut the door of our souls against God. - [Passion] Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance. - [Knowledge] Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness. - [Justice] Seek not every quality in one individual. - [Quality] Silence is a friend who will never betray. - [Silence] Silence is a true friend who never betrays. - [Silence] Slater soaks into the mind as water into low and marshy places, where it becomes stagnant and offensive. - [Slander] Straightforwardness, without the rules of propriety, becomes rudeness. - [Frankness] Study the past, if you would divine the future. - [Past] Study without reflection is a waste of time; reflection without study is dangerous. - [Study] The expectations of life depend upon diligence; and the mechanic that would perfect his work, must first sharpen his tools. - [Diligence] The faults of the superior man are like the eclipses of the sun and moon. He has his faults, and all men see them; he changes, and all men look up to him. - [Superiority] The general of a large army may be defeated, but you cannot defeat the determined will of a peasant. - [Will] The heart of a wise man should resemble a mirror, which reflects every object without being sullied by any. - [Heart] The injury of prodigality leads to this, that he who will not economize will have to agonize. - [Economy] The main object of conciliation lies in reaching a solution to a case based upon morals and with a warm heart. - [Conciliation] The man of upright life is obeyed before he speaks. - [Honesty] The mirror reflects all objects without being sullied. - [Reflection] The object of the superior man is truth. - [Superiority] The rich fool is like a pig that is choked by its own fat. - [Riches] The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home. - [Integrity] The superior man * * * in regard to his speech * * * is anxious that it should be sincere. - [Sincerity] The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action. - [Speech] The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest; success comes only later. - [Success] The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort. - [Virtue] Displaying page 3 of 5 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 2 [3] 4 5
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