To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness. —Confucius
“To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.”

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Naseer ahamad sheikh from Magam budgam JANUARY 28, 2021
He iz one of the best philosopher
Jean from Indianapolis, IN. OCTOBER 20, 2016
These are very important to consider and practise if we care to help others
NULL from NULL JUNE 26, 2015
Beautifully stated.

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