Confucius Quotes, Country Quotes, Father Quotes

Among us, in our part of the country, those who are upright are different from this. The father conceals the misconduct of the son, and the son conceals the misconduct of the father. Uprightness is to be found in this.

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Not knowing life, how can we know death? Why talk of spirits when you do not understand men?

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All men are born good.

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The injury of prodigality leads to this, that he who will not economize will have to agonize.

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The parents age must be remembered, both for joy and anxiety.

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A heart set on love will do no wrong.

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Clever talk can confound the workings of virtue, just as small impatiences can confound great projects.

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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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If the search for riches were sure to be successful, though I should become a groom with a whip in my hand to get them, I will do so. As the search may not be successful, I will follow after that which I love.

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

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There are three friendships which are advantageous, and three which are injurious. Friendship with the upright; friendship with the sincere; and friendship with the man of much observation: these are advantageous. Friendship with the man of specious airs; friendship with the insinuatingly soft; and friendship with the glib-tongued: these are injurious.

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Straight-forwardness, without the rules of propriety, becomes rudeness.

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Respect yourself and others will respect you.

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When the multitude detests a man, inquiry is necessary; when the multitude likes a man, inquiry is equally necessary.

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A wise man seeks by music to strengthen his soul: the thoughtless one uses it to stifle his fears.

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How transcendent is the virtue of the middle conduct! Rare for a long time has been its practice among the people.

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If I cannot get men who steer a middle course to associate with, I would far rather have the impetuous and hasty. For the impetuous at any rate assert themselves.

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Do not treat others as you yourself would not be treated.

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Our headstrong passions shut the door of our souls against God.

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We should keep the dead before our eyes, and honor them as though still living

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