Confucius Quotes, Done Quotes, Way Quotes

If doing what ought to be done be made the first business and success a secondary consideration--is not this the way to exalt virtue?

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The superior man is quiet and calm, waiting for the appointments of heaven, while the mean man walks in dangerous paths, looking for lucky occurrences.

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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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If Language is not correct, then what is said is not what is meant. If what is said is not what is meant, then what ought to be done, remains undone.

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Cultivate the root; the leaves and branches will take care of themselves.

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All things are nourished together without their injuring one another. The courses of the seasons, and of the sun and moon, are pursued without any collision among them. The smaller energies are like river currents; the greater energies are seen in mighty transformations. It is this which makes heaven and earth so great.

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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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When you see a good man, think of emulating him; when you see a bad man, examine your own heart.

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A gentleman considers justice to be essential in everything. He practices it according to the principles of propriety. He brings it forth in modesty and faithfully completes it. This is indeed a gentleman.

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To go beyond is as wrong as to fall short.

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Have no friends not equal to yourself.

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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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The Man who says he can, and the man who says he can not.. Are both correct

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Those who know the TRUTH are not equal to those who love it.

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A man living without conflicts, as if he never lives at all.

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A man of wisdom delights in water.

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When one cultivates to the utmost the principles of his nature, and exercises them on the principle of reciprocity, he is not far from the path.

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The mirror reflects all objects without being sullied

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Even if I could, I would not exahnge their virtues for my own. And that is why they are intent on learning from me.

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There is only one thing in life which never changes, and it is change.

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