Good People Strengthen Themselves Ceaselessly

As The Water Shapes Itself To The Vessel That Contains It, So A Wise Man Adapts Himself To Circumstances.

The Superior Person Tries To Promote Music As A Means To The Perfection Of Human Culture. When Such Music Prevails, And People's Minds Are Led Towards The Right Ideals And Aspirations, We May See The Appearance Of A Great Nation.

I Do Not Enlighten Those Who Are Not Eager To Learn, Nor Arouse Those Who Are Not Anxious To Give An Explanation Themselves. If I Have Presented One Corner Of The Square And They Cannot Come Back To Me With The Other Three, I Should Not Go Over The Points Again.

You Do Not Understand Even Life. How Can You Understand Death?

The Master Said, “a True Gentleman Is One Who Has Set His Heart Upon The Way. A Fellow Who Is Ashamed Merely Of Shabby Clothing Or Modest Meals Is Not Even Worth Conversing With.” (analects 4.9)