Confucius Quotes

Not to mend one's ways when one has erred is to err indeed.

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In a hamlet of ten households, there are bound to be those who are my equal in doing their best for others and in being trustworthy in what they say, but they are unlikely to be as eager to learn as I am.

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Eat at your own as you would the table of a king.

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Wealth and rank are what men desire, but unless they be obtained in the right way they may not be possessed. Poverty and obscurity are what men detest; but unless prosperity be brought about in the right way, they are not to be abandoned.

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Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness.

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The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them.

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A man without persistence will never make a good shaman or a good physician.

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Everyone calls his son his son, whether he has talents or has not talents.

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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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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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Not to converse with a man worthy of conversation is to waste the man. To converse with a man not worthy of conversation is to waste words. The wise waste neither men nor words.

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Do not treat others as you yourself would not be treated.

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roads were made for journeys not destinations

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When a wise man points at the moon the imbecile examines the finger.

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The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.

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Seek Not Every Quality In One Individual.

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There are three things against which the wise man guards: lust when young, quarrels when strong, and covetousness when old.

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The superior man accords with the course of the Mean. Though he may be all unknown, unregarded by the world, he feels no regret - It is only the sage who is able for this.

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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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Teachers open the door ... you enter by yourself.

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