以圣贤之道教人易，以圣贤之道治己难；以圣贤之道出口易，以圣贤之道躬行难；以圣贤之道奋始易，以圣贤之道克终难。圣贤学问是一套，行王道必本天德；后世学问是两截，不修己只管治人。
对圣贤的道理教导别人很容易，自己实践却是不容易的事。对圣贤的道理开始奋斗很容易，但坚持到底却很难。圣贤的道理与实践相结合，行仁政必本与德性。后代则相反，学问与实践不能统一，不修持自己的德性，而只管治理别人。
The great ideological battles between liberalism and communism, or between democracy and authoritarianism, have ended in the victory of the former.
Sometimes you have to lose yourself to find yourself.
I'm not bossy, I just know what you should be doing.
The secret of happiness is to see all the marvels of the world, and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon.