Quotes From The Sages

Stand high and see far.
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Suffer defeats when victory is within one’s grasp.
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When a melon is ripe, it falls off its stem——–Things will be easily settled when conditions are mature.
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One log cannot prop up a tottering building, one person alone cannot save the world.
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A boat sailing against the current must forge ahead or it will be driven back.
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Good medicine cures sickness, similarly, unpalatable advice benefits conducts.
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The One -Thousand-Mile journey is started by taking the first step.
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It is easy to dodge a spear in the open, but hard to guard against arrow shot from hiding.
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A centipede does not topple over even when dead.
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Facts will eventually scotch rumors.
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An error in the breadth of a single hair can lead you a thousand-mile astray.
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Follow good advices as naturally as a river follows its course.
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The spectators see the chess game better than the player, or the onlookers sees most of the game.
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A just cause enjoys abundant support while an unjust one finds little support.
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Nothing venture, nothing gain.
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Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment.
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Read 10,000 volumes of books, travel 10,000 miles of distances.

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