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• Have no friends not equal to yourself.
  -- Confucius (K'ung tsze or Kung Fu Tse) (551-479 BCE)...
• The superior man thinks of virtue; the small man thinks of comfort.
  ... -- Confucius (K'ung tsze or Kung Fu Tse) (551-479 BCE)...
• The superior man has neither anxiety nor fear.
  -- Confucius (K'ung tsze or Kung Fu Tse) (551-479 BCE)...
• Men's natures are alike; it is their habits that carry them apart.
  -- Confucius (K'ung tsze or Kung Fu Tse) (551-479 BCE)...
• We don't know yet about life, how can we know about death?
  -- Confucius (K'ung tsze or Kung Fu Tse) (551-479 BCE)...
• Being true to oneself is the law of God. To try to be true to oneself is the law of man.
  Confucius (K'ung tsze or Kung Fu Tse) (551-479 BCE)...
• They who know *the truth* are not equal to those who love it, and they who love it are not equal to those who delight in it.
  -- Confucius (K'ung tsze or Kung Fu Tse) (551-479 BCE)...
• He does not preach what he practices until he has practiced what he preaches.
  -- Confucius (K'ung tsze or Kung Fu Tse) (551-479 BCE)...
• Women and people of low birth are very hard to deal with.
  If you are friendly with them, they get out of hand, and if you keep your distance, they resent it....