To know your faults and be able to change is the greatest virtue.
- Confucius
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- If you want to change the world, first change your heart.
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- Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
- Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.
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- The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.
- To know what is the right thing to do and not do it is the greatest cowardice.
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