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人之初
When people are born,
性本善
Their personalities are good.
性相近
Their personalities are similar,
習相遠
And only diverge through study [or the lack thereof].
苟不教
If you do not teach them,
性乃遷
These personalities change.
教之道
[but] the method of education,
貴以專
Can improve one's heart and mind.
惜孟母
Before, when the mother of Mencius,
擇鄰處
Selected a neighborhood.
子不學
The child [Mencius] did not study,
斷機杼
[so his mother] cut the cloth [which represented tradition].
竇燕山
Dou Yan Shan,
有義方
Had a good method [of teaching].
教五子
He taught his five children,
名俱揚
And their names live on through posterity.
養不教
If one raises [a child] without teaching it,
父之過
It is the parents' fault.
教不嚴
If they do not teach up to their responsibility, 
師之惰
The teachers are lazy.
子不學
If the child does not study,
非所宜
This is not what should happen.
幼不學
The youths who do not study,
老何為
What can they become in later years?
玉不琢
The jade that is not polished,
不成器
Cannot become a useful object.
人不學
Those people who do not study,
不之義
Do not acquire wisdom.
為人子
To be a human being,
方少時
You must exercise your youth.
親師友
Family, teachers, and friends,
習禮儀 
Must study the ways of propriety.
 
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Seeing my wife besides me in this early Sunday morning ... makes me re-examine myself :)

 

Our lives together may not be like a bed of roses, however, I promise that we will grow old together, happily and lovingly :)

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Seeing my wife besides me in this early Sunday morning ... makes me re-examine myself :)

 

Our lives together may not be like a bed of roses, however, I promise that we will grow old together, happily and lovingly :)

 

Yes it made me re-examine too.

 

WHY DID I DO IT?  :a-m1524:

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Must Look for Higher Stuff

 

"If Your Mind does not Turn me on

 

Nothing about You Will"

 

 

10 months leow, still never turn around ... :a-m1524:  :a-m1524:  :a-m1524:

 

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