Confucius Quotes, People Quotes, Worry Quotes

To study and constantly, is this not a pleasure? To have friends come from far away places, is this not a joy? If people do not recognize your worth, but this does not worry you, are you not a true gentleman?

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Excessive (population) growth may reduce output per worker, repress levels of living for the masses and engender strife

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A lack of patience in trifling matters might lead to the disruption of great project.

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

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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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If language is not rectified, words do not correspond to meaning, and if words do not correspond to meaning, our deeds cannot be accomplished.

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Only after Winter comes do we know that the pine and the cypress are the last to fade.

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An angry man is full of poison.

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I do not want a friend who smiles when I smile, who weeps when I weep; for my shadow in the pool can do better than that.

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Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.

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By gaining the people, the kingdom is gained; by losing the people, the kingdom is lost.

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If a superior man abandon virtue, how can he fulfil the requirements of that name?

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Every piece of marble has a statue in it waiting to be released by a person of sufficient skill to chip away the unnecessary parts. Just as the sculptor is to the marble, so is education to the soul. It releases it. For only educated people are free people. You cannot create a statue by smashing the marble with a hammer, and you cannot by the force of arms release the spirit or the soul of people.

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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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If one leads them with administrative measures and uses punishments to make them conform, the people will be evasive, but if one leads them with virtue, they will come up to expectations.

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When you see a good person, think of becoming like her/him. When you see someone not so good, reflect on your own weak points.

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A man who reviews the old so as to find out the new is qualified to teach others.

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Do not answer the person whose questions are vile. Do not question a person whose answers are vile.

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Respect the gods, but have as little to do with them as possible.

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A truly great man never puts away the simplicity of a child.

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