Confucius
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"To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage."
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"Silence is a true friend who never betrays."
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"The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business."
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"By three methods we may learn wisdom: reflection, imitation, and experience."
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"I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand."
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"The superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions."
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"Real knowledge is knowing the extent of one's ignorance."
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"When we know a thing, to hold that we know it; and when we do not know, to allow that we do not know."
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"The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home."
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"When the father is away, the character is shaped."
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