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A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.
Confucius
A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
Confucius
An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.
Confucius
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest Second, by imitation, which is easiest and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
Confucius
Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
Confucius
Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.
Confucius
Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
Confucius
Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.
Confucius
Have no friends not equal to yourself.
Confucius
He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.
Confucius
He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.
Confucius
He who will not economize will have to agonize.
Confucius
I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me; I will be concerned at my own want of ability.
Confucius
If a man take no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
Confucius
If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.
Confucius
If we don't know life, how can we know death?
Confucius
If you look into your own heart, and you find nothing wrong there, what is there to worry about? What is there to fear?
Confucius
It does not matter how slowly you go, so long as you do not stop.
Confucius
It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve and bad things are very easy to get.
Confucius
Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.
Confucius
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.
Confucius
Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.
Confucius
Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without.
Confucius
Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.
Confucius
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