Famous Quotes

1.

Be true to your words and be resolute in your actions.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Zilu"

2.

Don't express your anger and never make mistakes.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Yong Ye"

3.

A gentleman will not succeed in getting rich in a hurry.

——Confucius' "The Analects of Confucius Yong Ye"

4.

Ride a fat horse and wear light fur.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Yong Ye"

5.

As for the purpose of etiquette, harmony is the most valuable.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Xueer"

6.

Eat without speaking and sleep without speaking.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius: Township Party"

7.

Know that it is impossible but do it.

——Confucius' "The Analects of Confucius·Xianwen"

8.

Be responsible and do not give in to the teacher.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Wei Linggong"

9.

As soon as it comes, make peace with it.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Ji Shi"

10.

If you don't learn etiquette, you can't stand up.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Ji Shi"

11.

Virtue is never isolated, it must have neighbors.

——Confucius's "The Analects"

12.

A gentleman should do his duty without giving in.

——Confucius's "The Analects"

13.

If you don't know life, how can you know death?

——Confucius' "The Analects of Confucius·Advanced"

14.

Small impatience will mess up big plans.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius: Wei Linggong"

15.

It is difficult to be a king, but it is not easy to be a minister.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius Zilu"

16.

If you don't know words, you can't understand people.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Yao Ri"

17.

Only the superior knowledge and inferior ignorance remain unchanged.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Yang Huo"

18.

Knowledgeable words, fresh and benevolent.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Xueer"

19.

If the Tao is different, we should not seek each other.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Ling Gong of Wei"

20.

He who hears the Tao in the morning will die in the evening.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius: Li Ren"

21.

Think of righteousness when you see benefit, and give orders when you see danger.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Xianwen"

22.

If a person has no long-term worries, he must have immediate worries.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Wei Linggong"

23.

If you use it, you will do it, if you leave it, you will hide it.

——Confucius's "The Analects·Shuer"

24.

Be tireless in learning and teaching.

——Confucius' "The Analects of Confucius·Shuer"

25.

Within the four seas, we are all brothers.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Yan Yuan"

26.

A gentleman's words are hard to follow.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Yan Yuan"

27.

Life and death are destined, and wealth is in heaven.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Yan Yuan"

28,

Poverty without flattery, high without arrogance.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Xueer"

29,

Wen, Liang, Gong, thrift, and let.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Xueer"

30.

When making friends, keep your word.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Xueer"

31.

You will never tire of fine food, and you will never tire of fine food.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius: Township Party"

32.

Repay grievance with directness and repay kindness with kindness.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Xianwen"

33.

A gentleman will reach up, and a villain will send down.

——Confucius' "The Analects of Confucius·Xianwen"

34.

A gentleman is ashamed of his words and goes beyond his deeds.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Xianwen"

35.

The lady does not speak, but her words must be accurate.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Advanced"

36.

People can promote Tao, but Tao cannot promote people.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Wei Linggong"

37.

To make mistakes without correcting them is to make mistakes.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Wei Linggong"

38.

If the four bodies are not diligent, the five grains will not be separated.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Wei Zi"

39.

If you are not in your position, you will not seek political power.

——Confucius' "The Analects of Confucius·Tai Bo"

40.

Smart and eager to learn, not ashamed to ask questions.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Gongye Chang"

41.

If the Tao fails, the sticks will float in the sea.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Gongye Chang"

42.

If you cannot correct yourself, how can you correct others.

——Confucius' "The Analects"

43.

Don't do to others what you don't want others to do to you.

——Confucius' "The Analects"

44.

If you look inward and feel no guilt, you will have nothing to worry about.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Yan Yuan"

45.

Isn't it true that one should learn from time to time and practice it?

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Xueer"

46.

The gentleman is ill and has no reputation.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Wei Linggong"

47.

People who have no faith do not know what they can do.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius: For Politics"

48.

If you cannot correct yourself, how can you correct others.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius·Zilu"

49.

Hearing the Tao and speaking in vain means abandoning virtue.

——Confucius's "The Analects of Confucius Yang Huo"

50,

Therefore, if you know something new, you can become a teacher.

——Confucius' "The Analects of Confucius·Ling Gong of Wei"