1. Confucius's famous sayings
1. Learning without thinking is a waste, and thinking without learning is peril.
2. If you review the past and learn the new, you can become a teacher.
3. Isn’t it true that one should learn and practice from time to time? Isn’t it great to have friends from far away? Isn't it a gentleman if a person doesn't know something but doesn't get upset?
4. Those who know well are not as good as those who know well, and those who are good are not as good as those who are happy.
5. There must be a teacher among the three of us. We should choose the good ones and follow them, and change the bad ones.
6. The beauty of a gentleman is not the evil of a man, but the villain is.
7. People with different paths should not conspire with each other.
8. Making mistakes without correcting them is called making mistakes.
9. A gentleman cherishes virtue, while a villain cherishes earth; a gentleman cherishes punishment, while a villain cherishes favor.
10. Only benevolent people can do good to others and do evil to others.
11. A gentleman wants to be slow in speech, but quick in action.
12. A gentleman does not compare himself with others, while a villain does not compare himself with others.
13. A gentleman is likened to righteousness, and a villain is likened to benefit.
14. A gentleman has nothing to do with the world. There is nothing wrong with it. It is the comparison of righteousness.
2. Confucius's famous sayings about life:
1. When you are angry, you forget to eat, and when you are happy, you forget your worries. You don't know that old age is coming.
2. Eat sparingly, drink water, bend your arms and rest on them, and enjoy them.
3. Being rich and noble unjustly is like a floating cloud to me.
4. Xian Zai, come back! A basket of food and a ladle of drink, in a back alley, people can't bear to worry about it. Even if I return, I will not change my joy. Xianzai, come back!
5. A scholar who aspires to the Tao but is ashamed of bad clothes and bad food is not worthy of discussion.
6. Wealth and honor are what people want; if they don’t follow the right path, they won’t get it. Poverty and lowliness are what people hate; if you don't follow the right path, you won't get rid of them.
7. Wealth is something that can be sought after. Even if you are a whip-wielding man, I will do it. If you can't ask for it, do as I like.
8. Isn’t it great to have friends from far away? Think of righteousness when you see benefit, and give orders when you see danger.
9. Cultivation of oneself in order to respect others... Cultivation of oneself in order to appease others... Cultivation of oneself in order to appease the people.
10. You can support a six-foot-long orphan, you can send a hundred-mile destiny, and you can’t take it away during the big festival.
11. A man with lofty ideals and benevolence will not harm his benevolence by seeking life, but will kill himself to achieve benevolence.
12. The king died due to illness and his name was not known.
13. Those who are upright are upright and righteous. Observe words and colors, and consider the following people.
14. A gentleman is arrogant but not arrogant, and a villain is arrogant but not arrogant.
15. It is easy for a gentleman to do things but difficult to say (pleasure). Saying (pleasure) does not follow the way, and does not say (pleasure).
16. A gentleman’s official duties are to act righteously.
17. Zi said Yu Chan. "There are four ways of a gentleman: he behaves respectfully to himself, he is respectful in his conduct, he benefits the people when he supports them, and he treats the people righteously."
18. Gentlemen are harmonious but different, and villains are alike. Rather than harmonious.
19. A gentleman is reserved and does not fight, and he is a group but not a party.
20. A gentleman is not careful in comparing himself with others, while a villain is not careful in comparing himself with others.
21. A gentleman is magnanimous, but a villain is always worried.
22. A benevolent person will not worry, a knowledgeable person will not be confused, and a brave person will not be afraid.
23. Acting only for profit and complaining too much.
24. Seeking benevolence and gaining benevolence, why complain.
25. When quality is better than literature, the country will be wild; when literature is better than quality, history will be achieved. Be gentle and polite, then be a gentleman.
26. A gentleman seeks the road but not the food. The gentleman worries about the road but not the poverty.
27. How can I be ignorant of the French language? Change it to expensive.
28. (Remove the handle of "Zhuan") If you talk to it, can you say nothing? It is precious. If I say it but don’t explain it, and therefore don’t change it, then I’m done with it.
29. Seeing good is like exploring a soup.
30. A gentleman respects the virtuous and tolerates others, praises the good but is reserved.
31. Being a scholar is not enough to be a scholar!
3. Confucius’ famous sayings about life
1. If you don’t learn etiquette, you can’t stand up.
2. Do to others what you do not want others to do.
3. If you want to establish yourself, you should establish others; if you want to achieve yourself, you should achieve others.
4. If you are generous to yourself but do not blame others, you will be far away from resentment.
5. When you see a virtuous person, think about them, and when you see a virtuous person, you should reflect on yourself.
6. When three people walk together, they must have a teacher. Choose the good ones and follow them, and choose the bad ones and change them.
7. I will examine myself three times every day: Are I being unfaithful to others? Have you ever left a letter with a friend? Are you not used to it?
8. Be respectful when you live, be respectful when working, and be loyal to others.
9. A gentleman is respectful and courteous, and he is respectful and courteous to others. He is a brother in the world. He speaks faithfully and behaves respectfully. This is true even in a barbaric country. If you are not faithful in words and respectful in deeds, how can you do it even if you live in the state?
10. A person who behaves in his own way is shameless and can be used in all directions without dishonoring the emperor's order. He can be called a scholar.
11. Confucius said: "He who can do the five things is benevolent in the world." Please ask. Said: "Gong, generosity, trust, sensitivity, and benefit. Being respectful means not insulting, being lenient means winning people, being trustworthy means being able to do whatever you want, being sensitive means being successful, and being merciful means being able to win over others."
12. A gentleman takes righteousness as a pledge, practices etiquette as a pledge, a grandson as a gift, and trust as a fulfillment. What a gentleman!
13. Making mistakes without correcting them is called making mistakes!
14. If you pass it, you will have to change it in a hurry.
15. Don’t express your anger and never make mistakes.
16. The three armies can seize the commander, but an ordinary man cannot seize the will!
17. People who have no long-term worries must have immediate worries.
18. No haste, no small gain. If you want haste, you will not achieve anything; if you see small gains, you will not achieve great things.
19. Scholars must be ambitious and have a long way to go. Isn’t it important to think of benevolence as one’s own responsibility? Isn't it just too far to die before oneself?
20. If one is not committed to morality and does not have a firm belief in the truth, how can one live or die?
21. When making friends, keep your word. Use literature to make friends, and friends to support benevolence.
22. There are three friends who benefit and three friends who harm. Friends who are straight, friends who are understanding, and friends who are knowledgeable are beneficial. If you have friends, you will be brave. If you are friendly, you will be gentle. If you have friends, you will be sycophantic, which is a loss.
23. A gentleman wants to be slow in words but quick in deeds.
24. A gentleman who has nothing to eat and nothing to live in, who is sensitive to things but careful in his words, is Taoist and upright, and he can be said to be eager to learn.
25. Wrong words and bad ethics.
26. Clever words and charming words are fresh and benevolent.
27. Strength, perseverance, wood, indifference and benevolence.
28. Those who are virtuous must cultivate their words, but those who are eloquent do not need to cultivate their virtues.
29. Listen to his words and watch his actions.
30. You don’t use words to lift people up, and you don’t use people to waste words.
31. The ancients couldn’t say what they said, and they were ashamed of themselves.
32. A gentleman’s name must be something to be said, and his words must be actionable. A gentleman is nothing more than scrupulous in his words.
33. If you can talk to someone but don’t talk to them, you will miss someone; if you talk to someone you can’t talk to, you will lose your words. He who knows does not lose people, nor does he lose words.
34. To say something without mentioning it is called impatience; to say something but not say anything is called concealment; to say something without seeing the color is called blindness.
35. If you love benevolence but don’t learn, you will be ignorant; if you love knowledge but don’t learn, you will be blind; if you love faith but don’t learn, then you will be blind;
36. If you love to be straightforward, If someone is not willing to learn, his behavior will be twisted; if he is brave but not willing to learn, his behavior will be chaotic; if he is rigid but not willing to learn, his behavior will be crazy.
37. Being courteous but rude will lead to fatigue; being cautious but rude but being rude will cause confusion; being brave but rude but being rude will lead to chaos; being straight but rude but being rude will lead to strangulation.
38. To serve the king, respect his duties and then his food.
39. When it comes to etiquette, harmony is the most valuable thing.
40. Acting only for profit and complaining too much.
4. Confucius’ famous sayings to encourage learning
1. To know is to know, and to not know is to know. This is knowledge.
2. If I am the author without knowing it, then I am not the author.
3. If you hear a lot, choose the good ones and follow them; if you see a lot, you will recognize them.
4. If the Holy Spirit means I can’t do it, I will never tire of learning and never tire of teaching.
5. If you don’t learn enough, you are afraid of losing it.
6. Smart and eager to learn, and not ashamed to ask questions.
7. Use the able to ask questions about the incompetent, ask too many questions about the few; if there is something there, if there is nothing, if it is true, it will be false. If you make mistakes, you will not correct them.
8. Be inspired by poetry and established by etiquette. Be happy.
9. Aspire to the Tao, base on virtue, rely on benevolence, and swim in art.
10. If you are not angry, you will not be enlightened, and if you are not angry, you will not be angry.
11. If you take one corner and don’t turn it back with three, it will be useless.
12. Those who know are not as good as those who are good at it, and those who are good at it are not as good as those who are happy.
13. I don’t eat all day long and stay up all night thinking about it, which is useless and not as good as learning.
14. If you learn without thinking, you will be in vain; if you think without learning, you will be in danger.
15. Those who are evil must be observed; those who are good must be observed.
16. Isn’t it true that one should learn and practice from time to time?
17. If you review the past and learn the new, you can become a teacher.
18. The sun knows where one is dead, and the moon does not forget what one can do. It can be said that he is eager to learn.
19. If you don’t learn poetry, you will have nothing to say.
20. Poetry can be exciting, watchable, group-building, and resentful.
21. Those who are near serve my father, those who are far away serve my king; I am more familiar with the names of birds, animals, and trees.
22. People have no permanence and cannot be witch doctors.
23. There is no distinction between teaching and learning.
24. I am not without teachings even if I have to restrain myself.
5. Confucius’ political sayings
1. Politicians are upright, and commanders are upright. Who dares not to be upright? If you raise the straight and wrong, the people will obey; if you raise the straight and wrong, the people will not obey.
2. Why should killing be used when the son is in charge of government? The son wants to be good and the people will be good.
3. The virtue of a gentleman, the virtue of a villain, and the wind on the grass will surely die.
4. The descendants do not seek Xia, the barbarians do not invade China, the captives do not make alliances, and the troops do not force the enemy to do well.
5. The way is based on government, and the way is punishment, the people are exempted and shameless; the way is based on virtue, the way is courtesy, there is shame and dignity.
6. If you are good at etiquette, the people will not dare to be disrespectful; if you are good at righteousness, the people will not dare to be disobedient; if you are good at trust, then the people will not dare to be unkind.
7. Be careful in your end, pursue your goals, and the people's virtue will be strong.
8. Killing without teaching is called cruelty; failure to discipline is called violence; being slow to follow orders is called a thief; just like dealing with others, being stingy as a cashier is called having trouble.
9. To govern with virtue is like Beichen, who lives in his place and is surrounded by stars.
10. What’s the point of being in politics if you keep yourself in good shape? If you can't rectify yourself, how can you rectify others?
11. A country with a thousand chariots, respecting things and being trustworthy, being frugal and loving others, so that the people can take care of themselves.
12. When you go out, you feel like you are seeing a distinguished guest, and the people feel like you are receiving a great sacrifice.
13. If a worker wants to do his job well, he must first sharpen his tools.
14. Those who live in this country, serve its officials as wise, and make friends with its scholars as benevolent.
15. The people are sufficient, but who is the king? If the people are not enough, which king will be enough?
16. A gentleman’s behavior is based on etiquette.
17. To give, choose the thickest; to do things, lift them; to hold back, choose the thinnest.
18. A king benefits without wasting money, works without complaining, desires without being greedy, is peaceful without being arrogant, and is powerful without being fierce.
19. ...If we benefit the people for their benefit, isn’t this also a benefit without any expense?
20. If you choose what you can and work hard, who will complain? If you desire benevolence and gain benevolence, how can you be greedy?
21. A gentleman has no crowd, no big or small, and no arrogance. Isn't this peaceful and not arrogant?
22. When a gentleman straightens his clothes and respects his gaze, he makes people look at him and fear him. Isn’t this powerful but not fierce?
23. Civil and military policies are based on strategic policies. As long as the person survives, the government will flourish; if the person dies, the government will cease. ....So government depends on people. The king and his ministers are courteous. Ministers serve the king with loyalty.
24. Zilu asked Mr. Shi. Zi Ri: "Don't bully someone and then offend them."
25. If his body is upright, he will not do what he is told; if his body is not upright, he will not do what he is told.
26. Not teaching the people to fight means abandoning them.
27. Knowing and benevolence cannot keep it. Even if you gain it, you will lose it.
28. If you know it well, you can protect it with benevolence. If you don't show it, the people will not respect it.
29. If you know something well and can guard it with benevolence, you can use it to protect it, but if you move it without courtesy, it is not good.
30. How to make people respect, be loyal and persuade them?
31. Confucius said: "If you approach someone with dignity, you will be respectful. If you are filial and kind, you will be loyal. If you do good but cannot teach, then encourage." Pass, promote talents.
33. Being on top is not generous, being polite and disrespectful, and not mourning in mourning, how can I observe it!