The Superior Person Is Calm And Composed;

The Man Of Upright Life Is Obeyed Before He Speaks.

Wisdom, Compassion, And Courage Are The Three Universally Recognized Moral Qualities Of Men.

Three Things Cannot Long Be Hidden: The Sun, The Moon, And The Truth.

Expect Much From Yourself And Little From Others And You Will Avoid Incurring Resentments

Lead The People With Administrative Injunctions And Put Them In Their Place With Penal Law, And They Will Avoid Punishments But Will Be Without A Sense Of Shame. Lead Them With Excellence And Put Them In Their Place Through Roles And Ritual Practices, And In Addition To Developing A Sense Of Shame, They Will Order Themselves Harmoniously