“When you know that a thing is wrong, be quick to change. Do not wait.” Mencius “He who attends to his greater self becomes a great man, and he who attends to his smaller…” Mencius “The people are the most important element in a nation; the spirits of the land and grain …” Mencius “To act without clear understanding, to form habits without examining them, to follow a pa…” Mencius “The way of truth is like a great road. It is not difficult to know it. The evil is only t…” Mencius “If you know that a thing is unrighteous, then use all dispatch in putting an end to it. W…” Mencius “The feeling of commiseration is the beginning of humanity; the feeling of shame is the be…” Mencius “Benevolence is the heart of man, and righteousness is the path of man.” Mencius “A man must first despise himself, and then others will despise him.” Mencius “He who exerts his mind to the utmost knows his nature. Knowing his nature, he knows Heave…” Mencius “The great man is he who does not lose his child's heart.” Mencius “A frog in a well does not know the great sea.” Japanese Proverb