Confucius Quotes, Music Quotes, Profound Quotes

If one should desire to know whether a kingdom is well governed, if its morals are good or bad, the quality of its music will furnish the answer.

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When you see a worthy person, endeavor to emulate him. When you see an unworthy person, then examine your inner self.

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Be aroused by poetry; structure yourself with propriety, refine yourself with music.

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I do not want a friend who smiles when I smile, who weeps when I weep; for my shadow in the pool can do better than that.

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It is man that makes truth great, and not truth that makes man great.

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As the water shapes itself to the vessel that contains it, so a wise man adapts himself to circumstances.

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Great is the man who can overcome the world, but greater still is the man who can overcome himself, for he will have the world spinning on the palm of his hand.

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To understand yourself is the key to wisdom.

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To govern is to correct. If you set an example by being correct, who would dare to remain incorrect?

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One dedicated worker is worth a thousand slaves.

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A man who does not think and plan long ahead will find trouble right at his door.

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I live in a very small house, but my windows look out on a very large world.

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To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace.

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Let the states of equilibrium and harmony exist in perfection, and a happy order will prevail throughout heaven and earth, and all things will be nourished and flourish.

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The superior man, while his parents are alive, reverently nourishes them; and, when they are dead, reverently sacrifices to them. His thought to the end of his life is how not to disgrace them.

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Being strong does not mean that you never fall down, but that whenever you fall, you get up again.

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Some are born with knowledge, some derive it from study, and some acquire it only after a painful realization of their ignorance. But the knowledge being possessed, it comes to the same thing. Some study with a natural ease, some from a desire for advantages, and some by strenuous effort. But the achievement being made, it comes to the same thing.

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He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.

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If I am virtuous and worthy, for whom should I not maintain a proper concern?

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I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.

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