"It is unlucky to sound off about happiness."

"To go one's way with sincerity brings clarity."

"An army must set forth in proper order. If the order is not good, misfortune threatens."

"Those above can ensure their position Only by giving generously to those below."

"He whose truth is accessible, yet dignified, Has good fortune."

"No boasting of wealth before one's neighbor."

"It is not I who seek the young fool; The young fool seeks me."

"The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity And many deeds of the past, In order to strengthen …"

"If you are sincere, you have success in your heart, And whatever you do succeeds."

"To nourish oneself on ancient virtue induces perseverance."