The gentleman is calm and at ease; the small man is fretful and ill at ease.
Chinese philosopher, founder of Confucianism
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"The Master said, 'The superior man is dignified, but not proud. The mean man is proud, but not dignified.'"
Humorous"The Master said, 'A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present? If he reach the age of forty or fifty, and has made no name for himself, then…"
Humorous"The student of virtue has no time for idleness."
Strange & Unusual"If a man does not say to himself, 'What shall I think of this? What shall I think of this?' I can make nothing of him."
Philosophical"The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life."
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