148 Quotes by Mencius

The way of truth is like a great highway. It is not hard to find.

He who wishes to be benevolent will not be rich.

The way is near, but men seek it afar. It is in easy things, but men seek for it in difficult things.

The way is One and only One. The way is close at hand, but men seek it afar.

Is it only the mouth and belly which are injured by hunger and thirst? Men's minds are also injured by them.

Never has there been one possessed of complete sincerity who did not move others. Never has there been one who had not sincerity who was able to move others.

The feeling of right or wrong is the beginning of wisdom

The myriad things are complete in us. There is no greater joy than to reflect on ourselves and become sincere.

All people have the common desire to be elevated in honour, but all people have something still more elevated in themselves without knowing it.