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(42 votes)   The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.

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(41 votes)   The cautious seldom err.

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(41 votes)   Tsze-Kung asked, saying, is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life?'' The Master said, ''Is not Reciprocity such a word? What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.

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(40 votes)   And remember, no matter where you go, there you are.

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(40 votes)   Consideration for others is the basic of a good life, a good society.

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(40 votes)   Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire.

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(40 votes)   It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.

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(40 votes)   The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.

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(39 votes)   It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

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(39 votes)   Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men.

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(38 votes)   Heaven means to be one with God.

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(38 votes)   I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand.

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(38 votes)   Silence is a true friend who never betrays.

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(38 votes)   The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.

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(38 votes)   Things that are done, it is needless to speak about; things that are past it is needless to blame.

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