Let A Ruler Base His Government Upon

You Will Never Know How Sharp A Sword Is Unless It's Drawn From Its Sheath

He Who Crosses The Ocean Twice Without Washing Is A Dirty Double Crosser.

There Are Three Things To Beware Of Through Life: When A Man Is Young, Let Him Beware Of His Appetites; When He Is Middle-aged, Of His Passions; And When Old, Of Covetousness, Especially.

A Gentleman Does Not Promote A Man On Account Of What He Says; Nor Does He Reject Sayings, Because The Speaker Is What He Is.

The Master Said, “a True Gentleman Is One Who Has Set His Heart Upon The Way. A Fellow Who Is Ashamed Merely Of Shabby Clothing Or Modest Meals Is Not Even Worth Conversing With.” (analects 4.9)