Confucius Quotes

A man is great not because he hasn't failed; a man is great because failure hasn't stopped him.

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Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree, but it preserves it.

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A heart set on love will do no wrong.

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Reviewing what you have learned and learning anew, you are fit to be a teacher.

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You cannot open a book without learning something.

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Charity is that rational and constant affection which makes us sacrifice ourselves to the human race, as if we were united with it, so as to form one individual, partaking equally in its adversity and prosperity.

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If the people be led by laws, and uniformity sought to be given them by punishments, they will try to avoid the punishment, but have no sense of shame.

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He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.

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The ideal teacher guides his students but does not pull them along; he urges them to go forward and does not suppress them; he opens the way but does not take them to the place.

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In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.

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Keep it simple and focus on what matters. Don't let yourself be overwhelmed.

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When things are investigated, then true knowledge is achieved; when true knowledge is achieved, then the will becomes sincere; when the will is sincere, then the heart is set right ; when the heart is set right, then the personal life is cultivated; when the personal life is cultivated, then the family life is regulated; when the family life is regulated, then the national life is orderly; and when the national life is orderly, then there is peace in this world.

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She who is born with beauty is born with a sorrow for many a man.

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Rather than caring about whether or not you are known, strive to be worth knowing.

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In a hamlet of ten households, there are bound to be those who are my equal in doing their best for others and in being trustworthy in what they say, but they are unlikely to be as eager to learn as I am.

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The man who loves his job never works a day in his life.

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No lake so still but it has its wave. No circle so perfect but that it has its blur. I would change things for you if I could; As I can't you must take them as they are.

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Look at the means which a man employs, consider his motives, observe his pleasures. A man simply cannot conceal himself!

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Be loyal to yourself, charitable to neighbours, nothing more.

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It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.

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