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"The career of a sage is of two kinds: He is either honored by all in the world, Like a flower waving its head, Or else he disappears into the silent forest."
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"A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar."
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"Ambition has one heel nailed in well, though she stretch her fingers to touch the heavens."
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"In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong nothing can surpass it."
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"To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect."
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"A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves."
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"How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?"
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"From caring comes courage."
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"When a nation is filled with strife, then do patriots flourish."
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"One can not reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others."
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"We will act consistently with our view of who we truly are, whether that view is accurate or not."
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"He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god."
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"A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself."
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"As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them."
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"Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way."
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"Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood or appreciated."
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"Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing."
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"A man is a method, a progressive arrangement; a selecting principle, gathering his like to him; wherever he goes."
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"There is no greater index of character so sure as the voice."
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"Characters do not change. Opinions alter, but characters are only developed."
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