Xunzi — "The gentleman is ashamed to have his words exceed his actions."
The gentleman is ashamed to have his words exceed his actions.
Get This Quote & Author's Image Illustrated On:
Click any product to generate a realistic preview. Up to 3 at a time.
* Initial load can take up to 90 seconds — revising the preview in another color is nearly instant.
Kitchen
Apparel
Other
More from Xunzi
"If a man does not learn, he will not know the Way."
"The sage is one who transforms his nature and establishes artifice."
"When a man's desires are few, his mind is at ease. When his desires are many, his mind is troubled."
"The sage is the one who understands the reasons for things."
"If speech is constantly sweet, then actions will constantly be bitter."