Learning and thought

【十五章】子曰、學而不思則罔、思而不學則殆。

CHAP. XV. The Master said, 'Learning without thought is

labour lost; thought without learning is perilous.'

superior man mean man

【十四章】子曰、君子周而不比、小人比而不周。

CHAP. XIV. The Master said, 'The superior man is catholic
and no partisan. The mean man is partisan and not catholic.'

acts before he speaks

【十三章】子貢問君子、子曰、先行其言、而後從之。

CHAP. XIII. Tsze-kung asked what constituted the
superior man. The Master said, 'He acts before he speaks, and
afterwards speaks according to his actions.'