A lion chased me up a tree, and I greatly enjoyed the view from the top.
CONFUCIUSHold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.
More Confucius Quotes
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I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
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The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.
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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.
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The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
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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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Settle one difficulty, and you keep a hundred away.
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People with virtue must speak out; People who speak are not all virtuous.
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If your plan is for one year plant rice. If your plan is for ten years plant trees. If your plan is for one hundred years educate children.
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Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.
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Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.
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Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods.
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He who knows all the answers has not been asked all the questions.
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Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others.
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Time flows away like the water in the river.
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The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.
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