There are many quotations about morality in "The Analects of Confucius", here are 5 of them:

1. "The Analects of Confucius - Li Ren": Confucius said: "A gentleman cherishes virtue, and a villain cherishes earth. A gentleman cherishes punishment, while a villain cherishes favor."

Translation: Confucius said: "A gentleman cherishes kindness, while a villain cherishes his country; a gentleman cares about the law, while a villain cherishes kindness."

2. "The Analects of Confucius: Yong Ye Chapter" Confucius said: "The Doctrine of the Mean is the virtue, and it is the ultimate! The people have been around for a long time."

Original text: Confucius said: "The Doctrine of the Mean is the highest virtue. Yes, everyone has been lacking it for a long time."

3. "The Analects of Confucius·Chapter 7·Shu Er Pian" said: "If you don't cultivate virtue, you won't learn it, and you won't be able to understand it. "I am worried about not being good enough and not being able to change myself."

Translation: Confucius said: "Cultivating moral character, not studying knowledge, knowing how to act morally but not being able to change yourself, not being able to correct shortcomings in time, these are all problems. It’s what I’m worried about.”

4. The Confucius said in the Analects of Confucius: “Taibo is already the most virtuous.

Translation: Confucius said: "Tai Bo can be called the most virtuous. He surrendered to the world three times, but the people could not get any real evidence to praise him."

5, " The Analects of Confucius - Li Ren" Confucius said: "Scholars are determined to pursue the Tao, but those who are ashamed of bad clothes and bad food are not worthy of discussion."

Translation: Confucius said: "The scholar is determined to pursue the truth, but he wears it If it's a shame that the food doesn't taste good, then it's not worth talking to him about.

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