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Tsze-Kung asked, "Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life?" The Master read more
Tsze-Kung asked, "Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life?" The Master said, "Is not Reciprocity such a word? What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others
The best-laid schemes o' mice an 'menGang aft agley. - "To A Mouse".
The best-laid schemes o' mice an 'menGang aft agley. - "To A Mouse".
With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a read more
With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.
Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.
Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.
We like to see others, but don't like others to see through us.
We like to see others, but don't like others to see through us.
No scoundrel is so stupid as to not find a reason for his vile conduct.
No scoundrel is so stupid as to not find a reason for his vile conduct.
I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.
I don't say we all ought to misbehave, but we ought to look as if we could.
To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say.
To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say.
Behavior is a mirror in which every one displays his own image
Behavior is a mirror in which every one displays his own image