In Speaking, It Is Best To Be

Sincerity And Truth Are The Basis Of Every Virtue.

Everything Has Beauty, But Not Everyone Sees It.

Though Confucius Served The Duke Of Lu, A Chinese State, He Made Many Enemies With The Nobles Of The Land. His Views Antagonized The Powerful Nobles, Who Wanted The Duke To Be A Puppet In Their Hands. Confucius Was Exiled From The State Of Lu For More Than Two Decades. He Lived In The Countryside, Spreading His Teachings.

Don't Let Your Past Determine Your Destiny.

Success Depends Upon Previous Preparation, And Without Such Preparation There Is Sure To Be Failure.