Confucius Quotes, Men Quotes, Law Quotes

One who is by nature daring and is suffering from poverty will not long be law-abiding. Indeed, any men, save those that are truly good, if their sufferings are very great, will be likely to rebel.

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There are three degrees of filial piety. The highest is being a credit to our parents, the second is not disgracing them; the lowest is being able simply to support them.

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You can successfully force people to follow a certain course, but you cannot force them to understand it.

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I am not bothered by the fact that I am not understood. I am bothered when I do not know others.

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The superior man loves his soul; the inferior man loves his property.

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It is goodness that gives to a neighborhood its beauty. One who is free to choose, yet does not prefer to dwell among the good - how can he be accorded the name of wise?

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He who needs only coarse food, water and drink, and as pillow his folded arms will find happiness without further search.

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Study the past if you would define the future. I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; I am one who is fond of antiquity, and earnest in seeking it there. Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.

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One who has accumulated virtue will certainly also possess eloquence; but he who has eloquence doe not necessarily possess virtue.

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Not feeling compassion for a stranger is like not feeling when one's foot has caught fire

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Though Confucius served the Duke of Lu, a Chinese state, he made many enemies with the nobles of the land. His views antagonized the powerful nobles, who wanted the Duke to be a puppet in their hands. Confucius was exiled from the State of Lu for more than two decades. He lived in the countryside, spreading his teachings.

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Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

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Even in killing men, observe the rules of propriety.

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The man who is master of himself drinks gravely and wisely.

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There is nothing impossible in all the world except that the heart of man is wanting in resolution.

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It is only the very wisest and the very stupidest who never change.

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Happiness is not at the top of the mountain, but in how to climb.

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Heaven means to be one with God.

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Gentlemen should not waste their time on trivial games -- they should play go[3]

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Being strong does not mean that you never fall down, but that whenever you fall, you get up again.

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