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Quotations by author » Confucius
China's most famous teacher, philosopher, and political theorist, 551-479 BC
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Mankind differs from the animals only by a little and most people throw that away.
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May you be born in an important time
Time
Men's natures are alike; it is their habits that separate them
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Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without
Music
Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.
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Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.
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Never hesitate to ask a lesser person.
Questioning
Never seek illicit wealth.
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Never use a cannon to kill a fly.
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No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.
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No matter where you go - there you are
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Not to alter one's faults is to be faulty indeed.
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Of neighborhoods, benevolence is the most beautiful. How can the man be considered wise who when he had the choice does not settle in benevolence.
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Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.
Elderly
One atom of the plane where He functions would shatter the world.
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Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.
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Only the wisest and the stupidest of men never change.
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Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall
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People with virtue must speak out; People who speak are not all virtuous.
Virtue
place where man laughs, sings, picks flowers, chases butterflies and pets birds, makes love with maidens, and plays with children. Here he spontaneously reveals his nature, the base as well as the noble. Here also he buries his sorrows and difficulties and cherishes his ideals and hopes. It is in the garden that men discover themselves. Indeed one discovers not only his real self but also his ideal self?he returns to his youth. Inevitably the garden is made the scene of man's merriment, escapades, romantic abandonment, spiritual awakening or the perfection of his finer self.
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