Familiar Quotations

There are three things which the superior man guards against. In youth… lust. When he is strong… quarrelsomeness. When he is old… covetousness.

Things that are done, it is needless to speak about… things that are past, it is needless to blame.

When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.

Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.