A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present?
CONFUCIUSA youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present?
CONFUCIUSIf you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is called a mistake.
CONFUCIUSMusic produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.
CONFUCIUSWithout knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know more.
CONFUCIUSBetter a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.
CONFUCIUSThe scholar does not consider gold and jade to be precious treasures, but loyalty and good faith.
CONFUCIUSWheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
CONFUCIUSKnowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge.
CONFUCIUSIf names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things.
CONFUCIUSIf you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?
CONFUCIUSA true teacher is one who, keeping the past alive, is also able to understand the present.
CONFUCIUSDon’t use cannon to kill musquito.
CONFUCIUSOnly the wisest and stupidest of men never change.
CONFUCIUSAll people are the same; only their habits differ.
CONFUCIUSNever give a sword to a man who can’t dance.
CONFUCIUSA lion chased me up a tree, and I greatly enjoyed the view from the top.
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