Confucius Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, Wisdom Quotes

To take what you know for what you know, and what you do not know for what you do not know, that is knowledge indeed.

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Wisdom, humanity & courage, these three are universal virtues. The way by which they are practiced are one.

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The gentleman sees what is right while the small man sees what is profitable.

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A youth, when at home, should be filial, and, abroad, respectful to his elders.

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Does Heaven ever speak? The four seasons come and go, and all creatures thrive and grow. Does Heaven ever speak!

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A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present? If he reach the age of forty or fifty, and has not made himself heard of, then indeed he will not be worth being regarded with respect.

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A gentleman considers what is right; the vulgar consider what will pay.

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To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace.

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When you have become one with the Great Universal, you will have no partiality, and when you are part of the process of transformation, you will have no rigidity.

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A man who lacks reliability is utterly useless.

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The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.

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It is the law of nature that woman should be held under the dominance of man.

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The way of the superior person is threefold; virtuous, they are free from anxieties; wise they are free from perplexities; and bold they are free from fear.

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I have never seen a man as fond of virtue as of women.

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Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and you will save his life.

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A gentleman can see a question from all sides without bias. The small man is biased and can see a question only from one side.

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Time flows away like the water in the river.

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It is better to live in peace than in bitterness and strife

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A hammer shatters glass but it also forges steel.

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How great is the path proper to the Sage! Like overflowing water, it sends forth and nourishes all things, and rises up to the height of heaven. All-complete is its greatness! It embraces the three hundred rules of ceremony, and the three thousand rules of demeanor. It waits for the proper man, and then it is trodden. Hence it is said, 'Only by perfect virtue can the perfect path, in all its courses, be made a fact.'

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