"People can have a long-term life plan..." - Quote by Mencius

“If you let people follow their feelings, they will be able to do good. This is what is meant by saying that human nature is good.”

“The sole concern of learning is to seek one's original heart.”

“Let not a man do what his sense of right bids him not to do, nor desire what it forbids him to desire. This is sufficient. The skillful artist will not alter his measures for the sake of a stupid workman.”

“A son could bear with great complacency, the death of his father, while the loss of his inheritance might drive him to despair.”

“Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.”

“Private property has made us so stupid and one-sided that an object is only ours when we have it”

“I may not always be offered work, but I'll always have my family.”

“Rome remained free for four hundred years and Sparta eight hundred, although their citizens were armed all that time; but many other states that have been disarmed have lost their liberties in less than forty years.”

“Our judgement is that the presence of the Royal Marines garrison is sufficient deterrent against any possible aggression.”