By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
CONFUCIUSA youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present?
More Confucius Quotes
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In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.
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Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.
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The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.
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It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.
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I followed my heart without breaking any rules.
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The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.
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Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
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Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon or star.
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To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace.
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A lion chased me up a tree, and I greatly enjoyed the view from the top.
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We should keep the dead before our eyes, and honor them as though still living.
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Don’t do unto others what you don’t want done unto you.
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A man without a mustache is a man without a soul.
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The Man who says he can, and the man who says he can not. Are both correct.
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A true teacher is one who, keeping the past alive, is also able to understand the present.
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