Confucius Quotes, Wise Quotes, Moving Quotes

The wise man delights in water, the Good man delights in mountains. For the wise move; but the Good stay still. The wise are happy; but the good secure.

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Earnest in practicing the ordinary virtues, and careful in speaking about them, if, in his practice, he has anything defective, the superior man dares not but exert himself; and if, in his words, he has any excess, he dares not allow himself such license.

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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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Those who make virtue their profession are the ruin of virtue.

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One who has accumulated virtue will certainly also possess eloquence; but he who has eloquence doe not necessarily possess virtue.

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You can cheat an honest man but not make a fool out of him.

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The silent treasuring up of knowledge; learning without satiety; and instructing others without being wearied: which one of these things belongs to me?

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An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.

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Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.

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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 superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.

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The way of Heaven and Earth may be completely declared in one sentence: They are without any doubleness, and so they produce things in a manner that is unfathomable.

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Although your father and mother are dead, if you propose to yourself any good work, only reflect how it will make their names illustrious, and your purpose will be fixed.

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The Master said, The case is like that of someone raising a mound. If he stops working, the fact that it perhaps needed only one more basketful makes no difference; I stay where I am. Whereas even if he has not got beyond leveling the ground, but is still at work, the fact that he has only tilted one basketful of earth makes no difference. I go to help him.

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

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Who contains himself goes seldom wrong.

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The superior man is slow in his words and earnest in his conduct.

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The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.

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If a man in the morning hear the right way, he may die in the evening without regret.

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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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