When he eats, the gentleman does not seek to stuff himself. In his home he does not seek luxury. He is diligent in his work and cautious in his speech. He associates with those who possess the Way, and thereby rectifies himself. He may be considered a lover of learning.

Chinese philosopher, founder of Confucianism

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From a description of the conduct of a gentleman

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c. 551-479 BCE

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