Our headstrong passions shut the door of our souls against God.
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It is true that we shall not be able to reach perfection, but in our struggle toward it we shall strengthen our characters and give stability to our ideas, so that, whilst ever advancing calmly in the same direction, we shall b e rendered capable of applying the faculties with which we have been gifted to the best possible account.Kung Fu-tzu Confucius
A knight whose heart is set upon the Way, but who is ashamed of wearing shabby clothes and eating coarse food, is not worth calling into counsel.
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If the people be led by laws, and uniformity sought to be given them by punishments, they will try to avoid the punishment, but have no sense of shame.
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Man is born with uprightness. If one loses it, he will be lucky if he escapes with his life.
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You can cheat an honest man but not make a fool out of him.
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The injury of prodigality leads to this, that he who will not economize will have to agonize.
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