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What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.: Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC), The Confucian Analects
The superior man cannot be known in little matters, but he may be entrusted with great concerns. The small man may not be entrusted with great concerns, but he may be known in little matters.: Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC), The Confucian Analects
Virtue is more to man than either water or fire. I have seen men die from treading on water and fire, but I have never seen a man die from treading the course of virtue.: Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC), The Confucian Analects
By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.: Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC), The Confucian Analects
To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue...[They are] gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.: Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC), The Confucian Analects
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There are three things which the superior man guards against. In youth...lust. When he is strong...quarrelsomeness. When he is old...covetousness.: Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC), The Confucian Analects
Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character to be established.: Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC), The Confucian Analects
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You could not step twice into the same river; for other waters are ever flowing on to you.: Heraclitus (540 BC - 480 BC), On the Universe
The road up and the road down is one and the same.: Heraclitus (540 BC - 480 BC), On the Universe
I choose the likely man in preference to the rich man; I want a man without money rather than money without a man.: Themistocles (527 BC - 460 BC), from Plutarch, Lives
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