All rulers should love and treat their subjects well, just as
a father loves and treats his children well.)))
If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.
Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge.
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
Silence is a True friend who never betrays.
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.
To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
Study the past, if you would divine the future.
The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me;
I will be concerned at my own want of ability.
Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.