If you dress like Yao, if you talk like Yao, and if you act like Yao, you will be similar to him. There is no need for anything more. On the contrary, if you dress like Kie, if you talk like Kie and if you imitate Kie’s actions, you will only be another Kie and nothing more.
It’s better to love the Truth than the cold knowledge of it; It’s better to please oneself in the practice of the Truth, than the simple love towards it.
He who every day acquires a new knowledge, and each month remembers what learned, can be called study lover.
If in every business and venture we previously plan the stages of our action, we will achive success with ease.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.
True wisdom consists in knowing that you know what you really know, and that you ignore what you really ignore.
No people leave a track of their existence if, having started to practice a virtue, they don’t persist in it.
The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better his world will be, and the world at large.
Worry not that no one knows of you; seek to be worth knowing.