When I am old, I am in harmony with others; when I am young, I am in harmony with others. ——"The Matters of Qi Huan and Jin Wen"

This is why a wise king controls the people's property, so that they can serve their parents and feed their wives; they will be full in happy years and avoid death in bad years; and then drive them away. It is good, so the people will follow it lightly. ——"The Matter of Qi Huan and Jin Wen"

If you have a five-acre house with mulberry trees, you can eat meat if you are fifty; if you don't take away a hundred acres of land, a family of eight can have no hunger. ; Respect the teachings of Xiangxu, apply the meaning of filial piety and brotherhood, and award the white ones to live up to the road. The old man wears silk and eats meat, and the people are neither hungry nor cold: but there is no such thing as a king. ——"The Matter of Qi Huan and Jin Wen"

If you enter, you will be helpless, and if you leave, you will be invincible to foreign patients, and the country will be permanently destroyed. ——Mencius

If you are in the right way, you will get a lot of help, but if you are not in the right way, you will get little help.

Where the teacher is, there are thorns. After the army, there will be bad years. ——Laozi

If everyone loves public affairs, the world will be peaceful; if everyone is selfish, the world will be in chaos.

——Liu E