The superior man thinks of virtue; the small man thinks of comfort.
Chinese philosopher, founder of Confucianism
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"The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions."
Strange & Unusual"The gentleman has nothing to contend for."
Strange & Unusual"The Master said, 'It is not easy to find a man who has learned for three years without having his thoughts bent on learning.'"
Humorous"The gentleman considers righteousness to be essential. He performs it according to the rules of propriety. He brings it forth in humility. He completes it with sincerity. This is indeed a gentleman."
Strange & Unusual"The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell."
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