Confucius Quotes, Sacrifice Quotes

If I do not participate in the sacrifice, it is as if I did not sacrifice at all.

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A youth is to be regarded with respect.

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An inconvenience is an unrecognized opportunity.

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The superior man * * * in regard to his speech * * * is anxious that it should be sincere.

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Study the past if you want to define the future.

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The scholar does not consider gold and jade to be precious treasures, but loyalty and good faith.

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Benevolence is the characteristic element of humanity.

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Cultivated people foster what is good in others, not what is bad. Petty people do the opposite.

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Consideration for others is the basis of a good life, a good society.

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There is one single thread binding my way together...the way of the Master consists in doing one's best...that is all.

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The Three Armies can be deprived of their commanding officer, but even a common man cannot be deprived of his purpose.

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If I understand Change, I shall make no great mistake in Life

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You can cheat an honest man but not make a fool out of him.

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Act with kindness but do not expect gratitude.

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There are three sorts of pleasures which are advantageous, and three which are injurious. Finding pleasure in the discriminating study of ceremonies and music, finding pleasure in discussing the good points in the conduct of others, and finding pleasure in having many wise friends, these are advantageous. But finding pleasure in profligate enjoyments, finding pleasure in idle gadding about, and finding pleasure in feasting, these are injurious.

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Good is no hermit. It has ever neighbors.

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In archery we have something like the way of the superior man. When the archer misses the center of the target, he turns round and seeks for the cause of his failure in himself.

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The superior man, when resting in safety, does not forget that danger may come. When in a state of security he does not forget the possibility of ruin. When all is orderly, he does not forget that disorder may come. Thus his person is not endangered, and his States and all their clans are preserved.

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Be loyal and trustworthy. Do not befriend anyone who is lower than yourself in this regard.

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I know how the birds fly, how the fishes swim, how animals run. But there is the Dragon. I cannot tell how it mounts on the winds through the clouds and flies through heaven. Today I have seen the Dragon.

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