The Hardest Thing Of All

There Are Three Unfilial Acts: The Greatest Of These Is The Failure To Produce Sons.

The Good Man Does Not Grieve That Other People Do Not Recognize His Merits. His Only Anxiety Is Lest He Should Fail To Recognize Theirs.

The Gentleman Calls Attention To The Good Points In Others; He Does Not Call Attention To Their Defects. The Small Man Does Just The Reverse Of This.

A Good Man Will Certainly Also Possess Courage; But A Brave Man Is Not Necessarily Good.

Although Your Father And Mother Are Dead, If You Propose To Yourself Any Good Work, Only Reflect How It Will Make Their Names Illustrious, And Your Purpose Will Be Fixed.