A gentleman is ashamed to let his words outrun his deeds.
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A gentleman considers justice to be essential in everything. He practices it according to the principles of propriety. He brings it forth in modesty and faithfully completes it. This is indeed a gentleman.Kung Fu-tzu Confucius
It is goodness that gives to a neighborhood its beauty. One who is free to choose, yet does not prefer to dwell among the good how can he be accorded the name of wise.
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There are three sorts of friendships which are advantageous, and three which are injurious. Friendships with the upright, friendships with the sincere, and friendships with the well informed are advantageous. Friendships with those who flatter, friendships with those of weak principles, and friendships with those who talk cleverly are injurious.
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A good man is not mine to see. Could I see a man possessed of constancy, that would satisfy me.
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Do not worry about not holding high position worry rather about playing your proper role.
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Recompense injury with justice and recompense kindness with kindness.
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