If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.
Chinese philosopher, founder of Confucianism
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"The gentleman reveres three things. He reveres the mandate of Heaven; he reveres great people; and he reveres the words of sages."
Philosophical"Do not be desirous of having things done quickly; do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly. Looking at small advantages prevents great a…"
Humorous"When you see a good person, think of becoming like her/him. When you see someone not so good, reflect on your own weak points."
Philosophical"A man without constancy cannot be a diviner or a physician."
Strange & Unusual"If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand."
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