Mythology

He who saw the Deep, the foundation of the country, who knew the proper way, was wise in all matters. Gilgamesh, who saw the Deep, the foundation of the country, who knew everything, was wise in all matters.

“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God. All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.”

Zigong asked about benevolence (仁, rén). The Master said: “Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire.”

The Master said: “To learn and not think is a waste. To think and not learn is dangerous.”

But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion on him, And went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him. And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.