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To no one but the Son of Heaven does it belong to order ceremonies, to fix the m — Confucius

To no one but the Son of Heaven does it belong to order ceremonies, to fix the measures, and to determine the written characters.

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中人以上、可以語上也、中人以下、不可以語上也。 — Confucius
邦有道貧且賤焉恥也，邦無道富且貴焉恥也。 — Confucius
The superior man accords with the course of the Mean. Though he may be all unkno — Confucius
君子周而不比，小人比而不周。 — Confucius
Shakspeare (whom you and every playhouse bill Style the divine! the matchless! w — William Shakespeare
A book, a woman, and a flask of wine: The three make heaven for me; it may be th — Omar Khayyám
What is this eternity to me without you? What is the infinity of my domains? Emp — Mikhail Lermontov
Who has not found the Heaven – below – Will fail of it above – For Angels rent t — Emily Dickinson
I think it can be shown that there is such an unerring power at work in Natural — Charles Darwin
Six feet of land was all that he needed. — Leo Tolstoy
In religion all other countries are paupers ; India is the only millionaire . — Mark Twain
Alone, as before, in the universe Without hope and without love!.. — Mikhail Lermontov