Confucius Quotes, Women Quotes, Distance Quotes

Women and people of low birth are very hard to deal with. If you are friendly to them, they get out of hand, and if you keep your distance, they resent it.

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There are 3 elements essential in the matters of the State, Food, Military equipment, and Confidence of the people in the ruler. Of these 3, Military Equipment is the least important, Food being the 2nd important, and Confidence of the people being the MOST important. All men rather die of starvation than in war, but nevertheless all men do die of old age. Lacking in Confidence from the people, a state cannot survive.

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Labor, but slight not meditation; meditate, but slight not labor.

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Give a man a fish, feed home for a day. Teach a man to fish, feed for a lifetime.

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In language clarity is everything.

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The superior man... does not set his mind either for or against anything, he will pursue whatever is right. The superior man thinks of virtue, the common man of comfort.

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In the Book of Poetry there are three hundred poems, but the meaning of all of them may be put in a single sentence: Have no debasing thoughts.

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Friendship with the upright, with the truthful and with the well informed is beneficial. Friendship with those who flatter, with those who are meek and who compromise with principles, and with those who talk cleverly is harmful.

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At fifteen my mind was directed to study, and at thirty I knew where to stand.

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The people may be made to follow a path of action but they may not be made to understand it.

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The more you know yourself, the more you forgive yourself.

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When frying small fish, disturb them little.

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Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.

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You can cheat an honest man but not make a fool out of him.

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Sincerity is the way of heaven.

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Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?

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Transport a handful of earth everyday and you will make a mountain.

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If there were one word that could act as a standard of conduct for one's entire life, perhaps it would be 'thoughtfulness.

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Do not worry about not holding high position; worry rather about playing your proper role. Worry not that no one knows of you; seek to be worth knowing.

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He who cannot describe the problem will never find the solution to that problem.

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