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While you are not able to serve men, how can you serve spirits of the dead...While you do not know life, how can you know about death

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It is not possible for one to teach others who cannot teach his own family.

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We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression; the heart of a wise man should resemble a mirror, which reflects every object without being sullied by any

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

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The end of the day is near when small men make long shadows.

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At 15 I set my heart on learning; At 30 I firmly took my stand; At 40 I had no delusions; At 50 I knew the Mandate of Heaven; At 60 my ear was attuned; At 70 I followed my heart's desire without overstepping the boundaries of right.

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Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.

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Friendship with the upright, with the truthful and with the well informed is beneficial. Friendship with those who flatter, with those who are meek and who compromise with principles, and with those who talk cleverly is harmful.

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Wouldst thou know if a people be well governed, or if its laws be good or bad, examine the music it practices.

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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 real fault is to have faults and not amend them.

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When there are duties to perform [true] servants and sons serve their labors.

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To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.

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When three persons work together, each can be the teacher in some aspects

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The proper man understands equity, the small man profits.

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The funniest people are the saddest once

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Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you may fit yourself for office. Instead of being concerned that you are not known, seek to be worthy of being known.

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A gentleman considers justice to be essential in everything. He practices it according to the principles of propriety. He brings it forth in modesty and faithfully completes it. This is indeed a gentleman.

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There is a growing interest in Confucianism in China and other parts of the world. More and more followers of Confucianism are advocating a deeper study of his philosophies. Confucius' ideals stand true even today. His philosophy on how to be a Junzi or the perfect gentleman is based on the simple ideology of love and tolerance.

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If the people are governed by laws and punishment is used to maintain order, they will try to avoid the punishment but have no sense of shame. If they are governed by virtue and rules of propriety are used to maintain order, they will have a sense of shame and will become good as well.

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