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Famous aphorisms about integrity and self-cultivation

1. If a king robs the people of their wealth, he is no different from a robber who blocks the road.

From: [India] Valluvar: "Gural Proverbs·Political Affairs"

Introduction: Valluvar (Tiru-valluvar, about the first century AD) is an ancient Indian Famous Tamil poet, thinker and ethical philosopher.

2. When a person looks at official positions with greedy eyes, corruption will appear in his actions.

From: [United States] Jefferson: "Letter to Cox"

Introduction: Thomas Jefferson (English: Thomas Jefferson, April 13, 1743 - July 1826 March 4), the third president of the United States of America (1801-1809), was also the main drafter of the American Declaration of Independence, one of the founding fathers of the United States, and is known as the three founding fathers of the United States along with Washington and Benjamin Franklin.

3. Swear by Allah, being able to maintain integrity and integrity in life is the final success and victory.

From: [Arab]: "One Thousand and One Nights: Tales of the Copper City and the Bile Bottle"

Introduction: "Tales from the thousand and one nights" one night) is a collection of Arabic folk tales, also known as "The Arabian Nights".

4. When the country is healthy, everything will prosper; when the country is corrupt, everything will be ruined.

From: [Ancient Greece] Democritus: "Fragments of Works"

Introduction: Democritus (Greek: Δημ?κρ?το?, about 460 BC ~ 370 BC), born in the commercial city of Abdera on the coast of Thrace, was a great materialist philosopher in ancient Greece and one of the founders of the doctrine of atomic materialism (the first to propose atomism (all things are composed of atoms)).

5. In this corrupt world, the gilded hands of sin may push away justice, and the thugs' stolen goods often become illegal bribes.

From: [British] Shakespeare: "Hamlet"

Introduction: William Shakespeare (English: William Shakespeare, April 23, 1564 - April 23, 1616), The Chinese community often honors Shakespeare as the most outstanding dramatist in the history of British literature. He is also one of the most important and greatest writers in the European Renaissance. He was the master of humanistic literature at that time and one of the most outstanding writers in the world. one.