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Confucius Quotes

«What you do not wish upon yourself, extend not to others.»
Author: Confucius | Keywords: extend
«It is only the wisest and the stupidest that cannot change.»
Author: Confucius | About: Equality | Keywords: stupidest, wisest
«The proper man understands equity, the small man profits.»
Author: Confucius | Keywords: equity
«The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.»
Author: Confucius | About: Ethics, Integrity, Nations, Strength | Keywords: derives
«If many years were added to my life, I would give fifty to the study of the Book of Changes and might thereby manage to avoid great mistakes.»
Author: Confucius | Keywords: added, Book of, thereby
«Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire.»
Author: Confucius | About: Boredom | Keywords: constraints
«May you be born in an important time»
Author: Confucius | About: Time
«To be in one's own heart in kindly sympathy with all things; this is the nature of righteousness»
Author: Confucius | About: Sympathy | Keywords: kindly
«We take great pains to persuade other that we are happy than in to think so ourselves.»
Author: Confucius | Keywords: pains, persuade
«He who cannot describe the problem will never find the solution to that problem.»
Author: Confucius