1. Isn’t it better to learn something and practice it over time? Isn’t it a joy to have friends come from afar? - "The Analects of Confucius·Xueer"
Reviewing the old and learning the new, You can be a teacher. ——"The Analects of Confucius·Wei Zheng"
Learning without thinking is a waste, and thinking without learning is peril. ——"The Analects of Confucius·Wei Zheng"
Knowing is knowing, not knowing is not knowing, this is knowing. ——"The Analects of Confucius·Wei Zheng"
When you see the virtuous, think about them, and when you see the virtuous, you should introspect yourself. ——"The Analects of Confucius·Li Ren"
When three of us are walking together, there must be one who is my teacher. Choose the good ones and follow them, and change the bad ones. ——"The Analects·Shuer"
Don't do to others what you don't want others to do to you. ——"The Analects of Confucius·Wei Linggong"
2. The fish is what I want; the bear's paw is also what I want. You cannot have both, and you would give up the fish and take the bear's paw. Life is what I want;
Righteousness is also what I want. You cannot have both, and you must sacrifice life for righteousness.
——"Mencius·Gao Zishang·Fish what I want"