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"The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has."
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"It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one."
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"Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable."
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"All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God."
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"A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint."
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"The ordinary scientific man is strictly a sentimentalist. He is a sentimentalist in this essential sense, that he is soaked and swept away by mere associations."
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"I teach that all men are mad."
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"Brave men are all vertebrates; they have their softness on the surface and their toughness in the middle."
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"With prophecies the commentator is often a more important man than the prophet."
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"Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others."
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"It is fatal to be a man or woman pure and simple: one must be a woman manly, or a man womanly."
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"Study the past, if you would divine the future."
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"The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue."
Virtue

"The way of the superior person is threefold; virtuous, they are free from anxieties; wise they are free from perplexities; and bold they are free from fear."
Character

"Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles."
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"Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven."
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"Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change."
Change

"You cannot open a book without learning something."
Learning

"It is not the failure of others to appreciate your abilities that should trouble you, but rather your failure to appreciate theirs."
Wisdom

"When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps."
Action

"Wherever you go, go with all your heart."
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