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“Well governed, poverty, ill governed, wealth a disgrace.”

The Ethics of Confucius https://books.google.ca/books?id=dYfFFik3e0YC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false, Cosimo Inc, 2005, p. 318 of Index under "People, the Nourishment of".
:Variation: To be wealthy in an unjust society is a disgrace.
Attributed

“To study and not think is a waste. To think and not study is dangerous.”

Вариант: Learning without reflection is a waste, reflection without learning is dangerous.
Источник: The Analects, Chapter II

“No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.”

Atwood H. Townsend, editor of Good Reading, various editions from at least 1960
Misattributed, Not Chinese

“Being in humaneness is good. If we select other goodness and thus are far apart from humaneness, how can we be the wise?”

The opening phrase of this chapter after which the chapter is named in Chinese.
Источник: The Analects, Chapter IV

“The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration.”

Вариант: The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration: this may be called perfect virtue.
Источник: The Analects, Other chapters

“To throw oneself into strange teachings is quite dangerous.”

The word translated "strange teachings" means literally another end [of textile]. There are two different understandings about "strange teachings" or heretical. One possible understanding is "strange from the authentic teaching", another understanding is simply different subjects, just as two authors or two scholastic fields literature and politics.
Источник: The Analects, Chapter II

“A man living without conflicts, as if he never lives at all.”

Источник: The Analects, Other chapters