A person who never appreciates others will never be appreciated by others. — Wang Guozhen
If others are rigid, I overcome them with softness; if they use tricks, I move them with sincerity; if they act on impulse, I convince them with reason. — Jin Ying
Do not fear refusing others if your reason is just. — San Mao
To do the utmost for others is ultimately to do the utmost for yourself. — (UK) Ruskin
Beautiful things are often beautiful because they are sincere. — Roland
One must inevitably deal with people one would not otherwise choose to associate with. — He Huaisheng
To gain the friendship of others, one must first show friendship to them. — Emerson
Being with those who are too strong makes me feel my existence is negligible. Friendship is not about picking the perfect person with our eyes, but using our hearts to attract kindred spirits. — Roland
A friend in business is better than money in a cabinet. — T. Fuller
No gift, however heavy, can knock open the door of a heart that is not a true friend. — F. Bacon
Let us drink one more cup of wine; beyond Yangguan, there will be no old friends to meet.
As long as there are friends in the world, even distant places feel like neighbors.
After enduring all the tribulations, brothers are still there; upon meeting, we laugh and forget old grudges. — Lu Xun
Only with friends does life reveal its full value. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau, *Jean-Christophe*
Those who love others are loved in return; those who respect others are respected in return. — *Mencius*
If you use someone, do not doubt them; if you doubt them, do not use them.
Unity is strength.
If a person has no trustworthiness, how can they be relied upon? — *The Analerta* (Analects)
With a cold brow, I face a thousand fingers; bowing low, I willingly become an ox for the child. — Lu Xun
If two hearts are united, their sharpness can cut metal. — *I Ching* (Book of Changes)