When You See A Good Man, Try

In Dealing With The Dead, If We Treat Them As If They Were Entirely Dead, That Would Show A Want Of Affection And Should Not Be Done; Or, If We Treat Them As If They Were Entirely Alive, That Would Show A Want Of Wisdom And Should Not Be Done.

The Superior Man Is Distressed By His Want (lack) Of Ability

I Used To Take On Trust A Man's Deeds After Having Listened To His Words. Now Having Listened To A Man's Words I Go On To Observe His Deeds.

Respect The Gods, But Have As Little To Do With Them As Possible.

The Master Said, "a True Teacher Is One Who, Keeping The Past Alive, Is Also Able To Understand The Present."