All behavior is motivated by some form of drive reduction.
It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.
Denying or deflecting a compliment is rude. Accept it with thanks, even if you believe it is not deserved.
一件事情都不能做到有始有终,就不要去操持其他的事情;一物也不明白,就不要追求博闻广记。