Confucius
The object of the superior man is truth.
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I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me;I will be concerned at my own want of ability.
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An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.
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If we don't know life, how can we know death?
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Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.
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A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
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The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.
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Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.
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If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?
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It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.
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