"He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the North Star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it."

"If you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is called a mistake."

"The Master said, 'He who acts with a constant view to his own advantage will be much murmured against.'"

"Silence is a true friend who never betrays."

"The Master said, 'To see what is right, and not to do it, is want of courage.'"