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A Comparative Study of Confucius' Quotations in English and Chinese
Quotations from Confucius (in Chinese and English)

Isn't it a pleasant thing to persevere and work hard? Is it not delightful to have friends coming from distant quarters? Isn't he a completely moral person? Although people may not pay attention to him, he won't feel uneasy.

It is fun to keep learning and practicing what you have learned, isn't it? Is it not delightful to have friends coming from distant quarters? It's a gentleman to be calm when you are not appreciated by others, isn't it?

You don't know who others are if you don't suffer and lose.

Don't worry about people not appreciating you. Worried that you don't appreciate others.

A gentleman who is not heavy is not arrogant; If he learns, he is not solid; If he is loyal, if he has no friends, he will not be afraid of change.

Without perseverance, a gentleman will not win respect and his study will not be sound. Advocating loyalty and trustworthiness, he has no friends who are not equal to him. He will not hesitate to correct his mistakes.

Father is observing his ambition, but father is not observing his actions. He hasn't changed his way of being a father for three years, which is filial piety.

Pay attention to this man's ambition before his father died and his behavior after his father died. If he doesn't change his father's way after three years, it can be considered filial piety.

Clever words, fresh and kind.

Clever words and pretentious attitudes are rarely compatible with benevolent people.

If a person keeps cherishing his old knowledge in order to gain new knowledge, he may be someone else's teacher.

Explore the old and bring forth the new to cultivate teachers.

Learning without thinking is useless, thinking without learning is lazy.

Learning without thinking is useless, thinking without learning is dangerous.

A person's real knowledge lies in knowing what he knows and what he doesn't know.

Admit that what is known is known, what is unknown is knowledge.

Life is also straight, and life without learning is also lucky.

Men live in honesty. Fate spared dishonest people.

Those who love it are better than those who know it, and those who enjoy it are better than those who love it.

Knowledge is not equal to input. Dedication is not equal to happiness.

In Chinese, you can also use language; Under the China people, not verbally.

It is possible to talk about lofty topics with people above average. It is impossible to talk about lofty topics with people below average.

Wise people enjoy water, and benevolent people enjoy Leshan; Wise people move, benevolent people are quiet; Wise people enjoy water, but benevolent people live long.

Wise people enjoy water, and benevolent people enjoy Leshan; The wise are active, and the benevolent are peaceful; Wise people are happy, but benevolent people live long.