True Goodness Springs From A Man's Own

Do Not Wish For Quick Results, Nor Look For Small Advantages. If You Seek Quick Results, You Will Not Reach The Ultimate Goal. If You Are Led Astray By Small Advantages, You Will Never Accomplish Great Things.

In A Hamlet Of Ten Households, There Are Bound To Be Those Who Are My Equal In Doing Their Best For Others And In Being Trustworthy In What They Say, But They Are Unlikely To Be As Eager To Learn As I Am.

In A District Of Ten Families, There Must Be Someone As Honorable And Sincere As I, But None As Fond Of Learning.

The People May Be Made To Follow A Path Of Action But They May Not Be Made To Understand It.

A Lion Chased Me Up A Tree, And I Greatly Enjoyed The View From The Top.