Confucius Quotes, Art Quotes, Kindness Quotes

The young should be dutiful at home, modest abroad, careful and true, overflowing in kindness for all, but in brotherhood with love. And if they have strength to spare they should spend it on the arts.

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Without Goodness one cannot enjoy enduring happiness

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Listen much, keep silent when in doubt, and always take heed of the tongue; thou wilt make few mistakes. See much, beware of pitfalls, and always give heed to thy walk; thou wilt have little to rue. If thy words are seldom wrong, thy deeds leave little to rue, pay will follow.

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The superior person is in harmony, but does not follow the crowd. The lesser person follows the crowd, but is not in harmony.

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When superiors are fond of showing their humanity, inferiors try to outstrip one another in their practice of it.

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First there must be order and harmony within your own mind. Then this order will spread to your family, then to the community, and finally to your entire kingdom. Only then can you have peace and harmony.

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When abroad, behaveto everyone as if interviewing an honored guest; in directing the people, act as if you were assisting at a great sacrafice; DO NOT DO TO OTHERS AS YOU WOULD NOT LIKE DONE TO YOURSELF: so there will be no murmuring against you in the country, and none in the family; your public life will arouse no ill-will nor your private life any resentment.

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

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Heaven is author of the virtue that is in me

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To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.

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First there must be order and harmony within your own mind.

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It was by music that the ancient kings gave elegant expression to their joy. By their armies and axes they gave the same to their anger.

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There is nothing more visible than what is secret, and nothing more manifest than what is minute.

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Be loyal and trustworthy. Do not befriend anyone who is lower than yourself in this regard.

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Unify your attention. Do not listen with your ears, but with your mind. Do not listen with your mind but with your essence.

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Even if I could, I would not exahnge their virtues for my own. And that is why they are intent on learning from me.

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Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.

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Knowledge is recognizing what you know and what you don't.

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The superior man is distressed by his want (lack) of ability

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To govern is to correct. If you set an example by being correct, who would dare to remain incorrect?

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