When Wealth Is Centralized, The People Are

The Superior Man Does What Is Proper To The Station In Which He Is; He Does Not Desire To Go Beyond This. In A Position Of Wealth And Honor, He Does What Is Proper To A Position Of Wealth And Honor. In A Poor And Low Position, He Does What Is Proper To A Poor And Low Position.

The Injury Of Prodigality Leads To This, That He Who Will Not Economize Will Have To Agonize.

Wisdom Is Worried For Being Slow In Its Speech And Expeditious In Its Actions.

How Transcendent Is The Virtue Of The Middle Conduct! Rare For A Long Time Has Been Its Practice Among The People.

The Archer Who Misses His Mark Does Not Blame The Target. He Stops, Corrects Himself And Shoots Again.