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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Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge.

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In vain I have looked for a single man capable of seeing his own faults and bringing the charge home against himself.

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If I give a student one-fourth of what he should know, I expect him to get the other three-fourths himself, otherwise I do not want him as a student.

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If my mind be not engaged in worship, it is as though I worshipped not.

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Do not wish for quick results, nor look for small advantages. If you seek quick results, you will not reach the ultimate goal. If you are led astray by small advantages, you will never accomplish great things.

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The superior man honors his virtuous nature, and maintains constant inquiry and study, seeking to carry it out to its breadth and greatness, so as to omit none of the more exquisite and minute points which it embraces, and to raise it to its greatest height and brilliancy.

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Knowledge without practice is useless. Practice without knowledge is dangerous.

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He who wished to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.

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It is not the failure of others to appreciate your abilities that should trouble you, but rather your failure to appreciate theirs.

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Is any one able for one day to apply his strength to virtue? I have not seen the case in which his strength would be sufficient.

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He who is harmony with Nature hits the mark without effort and apprehends the truth without thinking.

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Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly.

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Silence is a true friend who never betrays.

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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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Look for an occupation that you like, and you will not need to labor for a single day in your life.

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Don't worry that other people don't know you; worry that you don't know other people.

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I do not enlighten those who are not eager to learn, nor arouse those who are not anxious to give an explanation themselves. If I have presented one corner of the square and they cannot come back to me with the other three, I should not go over the points again.

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Great as heaven and earth are, men still find some things in them with which to be dissatisfied. Thus it is that, were the superior man to speak of his way in all its greatness, nothing in the world would be found able to embrace it, and were he to speak of it in its minuteness, nothing in the world would be found able to split it.

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Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.

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