Death And Life Have Their Determined Appointments;

If Doing What Ought To Be Done Be Made The First Business And Success A Secondary Consideration--is Not This The Way To Exalt Virtue?

Exemplary People Concern Themselves With Virtue, Small People Concern Themselves With Territory. The Ruling Class Thinks Of Punishment, The Lower Classes Hope For Benevolence.

The Gentleman Desires To Be Halting In Speech But Quick In Action.

The Whole End Of Speech Is To Be Understood.

If I Understand Change, I Shall Make No Great Mistake In Life