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1. Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles. him. When you see someone not

so good, reflect on your own weak
2. Reviewing what you have points.
learned and learning anew, you are
fit to be a teacher. 16. Be in harmony, yet be different.

3. He who speaks without modesty 17. Forget injuries, never forget
will find it difficult to make his words good. kindnesses.

4. To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes 18. Therefore only through education does one come to be

perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sin- dissatisfied with his own knowledge, and only through teach-
cerity, earnestness, and kindness. ing others does one come to realize the uncomfortable in-
adequacy of his knowledge. Being dissatisfied with his own
5. To know your faults and be able to change is the greatest knowledge, one then realizes that the trouble lies with himself,
virtue. and realizing the uncomfortable inadequacy of his knowledg-
er.
6. All people are the same; only their habits

differ. 19. When a person should be spo-
ken with, and you don't speak with
7. Education breeds confidence. Confidence them, you lose them. When a per-
breeds hope. Hope breeds peace. son shouldn't be spoken with and
you speak to them, you waste your
8. Study the past, if you would divine the future. breath. The wise do not lose people, nor do they waste their
breath.
9. Don't worry about being acknowledged by others; worry
about failing to acknowledge them. 20. Men do not stumble over mountains, but over mole hills.

10. To know is to know that you know 21. You must find time for reading,
nothing. That is the meaning of true or surrender yourself to self-chosen
knowledge. ignorance.

11. When people are educated, the dis- 22. A man who has committed a
tinction between classes disappears. mistake and does not correct it is

committing another mistake.
12. Great is the man who can overcome the world, but greater
still is the man who can overcome himself, for he will have the 23. Gravity is only the bark of wis-
world spinning on the palm of his hand. dom's tree, but it preserves it.

13. The ideal teacher guides his students but does not pull 24. A workman who wants to do his
them along; he urges them to go work well must first prepare his tools.
forward and does not suppress
them; he opens the way but does 25. The great man is sparing in words but prodigal in deeds.

not take them to the place.
26. If you try to do too much, you will
14. Music produces a kind of plea- not achieve anything.
sure which human nature cannot
do without. 27. Learning without thought is labor
lost; thought without learning is per-
15. When you see a good person, think of becoming like her/ ilous.
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