A complete collection of Confucius’ classic sayings

There are many famous sayings of Confucius. So what are the classic sayings of Confucius? Below I have shared a complete collection of Confucius’ classic sayings for your reference.

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1. I don't eat all day long and stay up all night thinking about it, which is useless. It is better to learn. ?Confucius

2. The future generations are to be feared. How could one know that those who come are not as good as they are now? ?Confucius

3. There is something like nothing, reality seems like emptiness, mistakes are made without correction. ?Confucius

4. Learning does not stop until the coffin is closed. ?Confucius

5. Those who are always at ease will not have broad ambitions. ?Confucius

6. A gentleman is peaceful but not arrogant, and a villain is arrogant but not arrogant. ?Confucius

7. Making mistakes without correcting them is called making mistakes. ?Confucius

8. Youth is like nature, and habits are like nature. ?Confucius

9. The deceased is like a man who never gives up day and night. ?Confucius

10. How wonderful it is to have friends come from afar! ?Confucius

11. Being poor does not betray justice, and attaining does not deviate from the Tao. ?Confucius

12. A gentleman seeks for himself, while a villain seeks for others. ?Confucius

13. Confucius taught four things: literature, conduct, loyalty, and trustworthiness. ?Confucius

14. When making friends with others, promote those who are strong and ignore those who are weak, so it can last for a long time. ?Confucius

15. I worry about not cultivating virtues, not learning about them, not being able to move after hearing the righteousness, and not being able to correct bad deeds. ?Confucius

16. Learning without thinking is a waste, thinking without learning is a disaster. ?Confucius

17. A gentleman is likened to righteousness, and a villain is likened to benefit. ?Confucius

18. If you can talk to someone but don’t talk to them, you will lose someone; if you can’t talk to them but talk to them , gaffe. ?Confucius

19. He thrives on "Poetry", establishes himself on etiquette, and succeeds in music? Confucius

20. Those who know are not as good as those who are good at it, and those who are good at it are not as good as those who are happy? Confucius

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2. If you review the past and learn the new, you can become a teacher.

3. Isn’t it better to learn and practice from time to time? Isn’t it a joy to have friends from afar? Isn’t it a gentleman to be surprised if you don’t know?

4. Those who know are not as good as those who know well, and those who are good are not as good as those who are happy.

5. There must be a teacher in the three-person practice. Choose the good ones and follow them, and change the bad ones.

6. The beauty of a gentleman is not the evil of a man, but the evil of a villain.

7. People with different paths should not conspire with each other.

8. Making mistakes without correcting them is called making mistakes.

9. A gentleman cherishes virtue, while a villain cherishes earth; a gentleman cherishes punishment, while a villain cherishes favor.

10. Only benevolent people can do good to others and do evil to others.

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1. I don’t eat all day long and stay up all night thinking about it, which is useless. It is better to learn. ?Confucius