Confucius Quotes, Nature Quotes, Culture Quotes

When nature exceeds culture, we have the rustic. When culture exceeds nature, we have the pedant.

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Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.

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The way out is through the door. Why is it that no one will use this method?

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Things being investigated, knowledge became complete. Their knowledge being complete, their thoughts were sincere. Their thoughts being sincere, their hearts were then rectified. Their hearts being rectified, their persons were cultivated. Their persons being cultivated, their families were regulated. Their families being regulated, their States were rightly governed. Their States being rightly governed, the whole kingdom was made tranquil and happy.

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The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.

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Words are the voice of the heart.

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He is the truly courageous man who never desponds.

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Behind every smile there's teeth.

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There is no body but eats and drinks. But they are few who can distinguish flavors.

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You can successfully force people to follow a certain course, but you cannot force them to understand it.

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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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While the gentleman cherishes benign rule, the small man cherishes his native land. While the gentleman cherishes a respect for the law, the small man cherishes generous treatment.

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To be fond of learning is near to wisdom.

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Learning, undigested by thought, is labor lost.

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I am not concerned that I am not known, I seek to be worthy to be known.

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If you don't know the life yet, how could be possible for you to know the death?

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To learn without thinking is labour in vain, to think without learning is desolation.

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Listen widely to remove your doubts and be careful when speaking about the rest and your mistakes will be few. See much and get rid of what is dangerous and be careful in acting on the rest and your causes for regret will be few. Speaking without fault, acting without causing regret: 'upgrading' consists in this.

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

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roads were made for journeys not destinations

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