The rich fool is like a pig that is choked by its own fat.
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There are three sorts of pleasures which are advantageous, and three which are injurious. Finding pleasure in the discriminating study of ceremonies and music, finding pleasure in discussing the good points in the conduct of others, and finding pleasure in having many wise friends, these are advantageous. But finding pleasure in profligate enjoyments, finding pleasure in idle gadding about, and finding pleasure in feasting, these are injurious.Kung Fu-tzu Confucius
If a man is not good, what has he to do with the rules of propriety If he is not good, what has he to do with music.
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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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A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it, is committing another mistake.
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There are three marks of a superior man being virtuous, he is free from anxiety being wise, he is free from perplexity being brave, he is free from fear.
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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.
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