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The Analects of Confucius famous sayings

The famous sayings of the Analects of Confucius are:

1. A gentleman seeks everything from himself, while a villain seeks everything from others. (A gentleman seeks it from himself, while a villain seeks it from others).

2. Wrong words and bad ethics. A little impatience will mess up a big plan. (Flattery words will corrupt a person's virtue, and being impatient with small things will corrupt big things).

3. People who have no faith do not know what is possible. (It is absolutely unacceptable for a person to be dishonest).

4. A gentleman is knowledgeable in literature and can treat his wife with courtesy. (A gentleman can study ancient cultural classics extensively and restrain himself with etiquette, so he can not deviate from the truth).

5. It is rare to miss a promise. (Restrain yourself with etiquette, and fewer people will make mistakes again).

6. If you hear the Tao in the morning, you will die in the evening. (If you understand the Tao in the morning, you will be willing to die that night).

7. At ten, I am determined to learn; at thirty, I am established; at forty, I am not confused; at fifty, I know the destiny; at sixty, my ears are obedient; at seventy, I follow my heart's desires without exceeding the rules. (When I was fifteen, I was determined to study; when I was thirty, I was able to stand on my own; when I was forty, I was able not to be confused by external things; when I was fifty, I understood the destiny; when I was sixty, I was able to treat all kinds of opinions correctly without feeling uncomfortable; at seventy, I was determined to study. You can do whatever you want without breaking the rules).

8. The wise do not be confused, the benevolent do not worry, the brave do not fear. (A wise person will not be confused, a virtuous person will not be sad, and a brave person will not be afraid).

9. Gentlemen are harmonious but not uniform; villains are harmonious but not harmonious. (A gentleman pursues harmony but not conformity; a villain only pursues complete agreement but does not pursue coordination).

10. When the year is cold, the pines and cypresses will wither.