Confucius Quotes, Men Quotes, Law Quotes

While the gentleman cherishes benign rule, the small man cherishes his native land. While the gentleman cherishes a respect for the law, the small man cherishes generous treatment.

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If proper in their own conduct, what difficulty would they have in governing? But if not able to be proper in their own conduct, how can they demand such conduct from others?

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The man who loves his job never works a day in his life.

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Things have their roots and branches. Affairs have their beginnings and their ends. To know what is first and what is last will lead one near the Way.

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Tea tempers the spirits and harmonizes the mind, dispels lassitude and relieves fatigue, awakens thought and prevents drowsiness, lightens or refreshes the body, and clears the perceptive faculties.

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

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It is better to live in peace than in bitterness and strife

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If you know, say you know. If you don't know, say you don't know.

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No lake so still but it has its wave. No circle so perfect but that it has its blur. I would change things for you if I could; As I can't you must take them as they are.

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When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.

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Even four harnessed horses cannot bring imprudent words back into the mouth.

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Therefore only through education does one come to be dissatisfied with his own knowledge, and only through teaching others does one come to realize the uncomfortable inadequacy of his knowledge. Being dissatisfied with his own knowledge, one then realizes that the trouble lies with himself, and realizing the uncomfortable inadequacy of his knowledger.

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Wisdom is rooted in watching with affection the way people grow.

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Grieve not that men do not know you; grieve that you do not know men.

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Things being investigated, knowledge became complete. Their knowledge being complete, their thoughts were sincere. Their thoughts being sincere, their hearts were then rectified. Their hearts being rectified, their persons were cultivated. Their persons being cultivated, their families were regulated. Their families being regulated, their States were rightly governed. Their States being rightly governed, the whole kingdom was made tranquil and happy.

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A man who lacks reliability is utterly useless.

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He who kisses girl on hillside is not level

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You can successfully force people to follow a certain course, but you cannot force them to understand it.

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If we don't know life, how can we know death?

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To lead uninstructed people to war is to throw them away.

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