Confucius

Confucius

"Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it."
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"Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it."
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"Where words lose their meaning, people lose their lives."
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"You cannot open a book without learning something."
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"The funniest people are the saddest ones"
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"Learning without thought is labor lost thought without learning is perilous."
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"Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace."
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"When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them."
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"The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat."
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"To study and constantly, is this not a pleasure? To have friends come from far away places, is this not a joy? If people do not recognize your worth, but this does not worry you, are you not a true gentleman?"
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"What the superior man seeks is in himself what the small man seeks is in others."
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"We should keep the dead before our eyes, and honor them as though still living"
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"Wherever you go, go with all your heart."
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"He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good."
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"Wenn du weißt, behaupte, dass du es weißt. Und wenn du etwas nicht weißt, gib zu, dass du es nicht weißt. Das ist Wissen."
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"Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of man."
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"The Master said, “What a worthy man was Yan Hui! Living in a narrow alley, subsisting upon meager bits of rice and water—other people could not have borne such hardship, and yet it never spoiled Hui’s joy. What a worthy man was Hui!”(Analects 6.11)"
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"he who will not economize will have to agonize"
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"Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?"
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"The Master said, “A true teacher is one who, keeping the past alive, is also able to understand the present.”(Analects 2.11)"
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"Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge."
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