"I transmit, but don't innovate. I am faithful to and love the ancients."

"The Master said, 'If the will be set on virtue, there will be no practice of wickedness.'"

"The superior man is dignified, but not contentious; social, but not clannish."

"To be poor without murmuring is difficult; to be rich without being proud is easy."

"Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others."