The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
Confucius
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The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action.
Confucius
The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
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Silence is the true friend that never betrays.
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Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
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Work on purifying your thoughts. If you have no bad thoughts, there will be no bad deeds.
Confucius