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Please name 10 famous sayings of Confucius

1. Isn’t it true that one should learn and practice from time to time?

Translation: Is there anything more enjoyable than learning and practicing?

From: Spring and Autumn Period. Confucius' "The Analects"

2. Learning without thinking will lead to loss, and thinking without learning will lead to peril.

Translation: Only studying without thinking will lead to confusion. Thinking without learning is dangerous.

From: Spring and Autumn Period. Confucius' "The Analects"

3. Knowing something is knowing it, and not knowing it is not knowing. This is knowing.

Translation: Knowing means knowing, not knowing means not knowing. This is true knowledge!

From: Spring and Autumn Period. Confucius' "The Analects"

4. Be quick and eager to learn, and not ashamed to ask questions.

Translation: Smart and eager to learn, and able to humbly ask for advice from those with lower status than yourself without feeling ashamed.

From: Spring and Autumn Period. Confucius' "The Analects"

5. By reviewing the past and learning the new, you can become a teacher.

Translation: Review the past and gain new insights from it. The past can serve as a teacher.

From: Spring and Autumn Period. Confucius' "Analects of Confucius"

6. If your parents are around, if you don't travel far, you will have a good way to travel.

Translation: While the parents are alive, the children do not travel far away; even if they go far away, they must have a certain place to go.

From: Spring and Autumn Period. Confucius's "The Analects"

7. A gentleman is magnanimous, but a villain has a lot of worries.

Translation: A gentleman has a broad mind, but a villain is always narrow-minded and full of worries.

From: Spring and Autumn Period. Confucius' "Analects of Confucius"

8. Be true to your word and bear fruit in your deed.

Translation: You must be honest when you speak, and you must be firm and decisive in doing things.

From: Spring and Autumn Period. Confucius' "The Analects"

9. Do not do to others what you do not want others to do to you.

Translation: Don’t impose on others what you don’t want.

From: Spring and Autumn Period. Confucius's "The Analects"

10. Virtue is not alone, it must have neighbors.

Translation: A person with high moral character will never be lonely. There must be like-minded people to accompany him.

From: Spring and Autumn Period. Confucius' "The Analects"