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There are 3 elements essential in the matters of the State, Food, Military equipment, and Confidence of the people in read more
There are 3 elements essential in the matters of the State, Food, Military equipment, and Confidence of the people in the ruler.
Of these 3, Military Equipment is the least important, Food being the 2nd important, and Confidence of the people being the MOST important.
All men rather die of starvation than in war, but nevertheless all men do die of old age.
Lacking in Confidence from the people, a state cannot survive.
Respect for ones parents is the highest duty of civil life.
Respect for ones parents is the highest duty of civil life.
Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well too.
Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well too.
If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.
If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.
I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me . . . All I ask is that you respect me read more
I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me . . . All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.
Wherever I look, I see signs of the commandment to honor one's parents and nowhere of a commandment that calls read more
Wherever I look, I see signs of the commandment to honor one's parents and nowhere of a commandment that calls for the respect of a child.
The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.
The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.
The human heart, at whatever age, opens only to the heart that opens in return.
The human heart, at whatever age, opens only to the heart that opens in return.
A little birdie flew overhead a traffic light of green and red.
From her diagonal point of view she saw read more
A little birdie flew overhead a traffic light of green and red.
From her diagonal point of view she saw both crimson and lime hue. Obey traffic rules? Birdies need not. Masters listen only
to the inner voice of God.
