By Gaining The People, The Kingdom Is

Sincerity And Truth Are The Basis Of Every Virtue.

Look Closely Into His Aims, Observe The Means By Which He Pursues Them, Discover What Brings Him Content - And Can The Man's Real Worth Remain Hidden From You?

The Wise Men Of Antiquity, When They Wished To Make The Whole World Peaceful And Happy, First Put Their Own States Into Proper Order. Before Putting Their States Into Proper Order, They Regulated Their Own Families. Before Regulating Their Families, They Regulated Themselves. Before Regulating Themselves, They Tried To Be Sincere In Their Thoughts. Before Being Sincere In Their Thoughts, They Tried To See Things Exactly As They Really Were.

A Fool Marvels At Rare Things, But A Wise Man At Common Ones.

Do Not Answer The Person Whose Questions Are Vile. Do Not Question A Person Whose Answers Are Vile.