60 famous sayings about education by Confucius
1. Be quick to learn and not ashamed to ask questions.
2. To know is to know, and to not know is to know. This is knowledge.
3. Those who are evil must be observed; those who are good must be observed.
4. Knowing shame is almost courageous.
5. First of all, I listen to others and believe in their actions. Now I am with people, listening to their words and watching their actions.
6. If you take one corner and don’t turn it back with three, it will be useless.
7. I don’t eat all day long and stay up all night thinking about it, which is of no use and is not as good as learning.
8. If I am the author without knowing it, I am not the author.
9. Those who are close to you serve your father, those who are far away serve your king; you are more familiar with the names of birds, animals, and trees.
10. Use the able to ask questions about the incompetent, and ask more questions than 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.
11. Guan Ju is happy but not obscene, sad but not sad.
12. It is important to know the age of your parents. One is for joy, the other is for fear.
13. The three armies can seize the commander, but an ordinary man cannot seize the will.
14. If you are not angry, you will not be enlightened, and if you are not angry, you will not be angry.
15. Don’t worry about what others don’t know, but worry about what others don’t know.
16. Eat sparingly, drink water, bend your arms and rest your head on it, and enjoy it. Being rich and noble without justice is like a floating cloud to me.
17. A gentleman wants to be slow in words but quick in deeds.
18. A gentleman has nothing to eat and nothing to live in, and nothing to live in peace. If you are sensitive to things and cautious in speaking, you will have the right way. It can be said that he is eager to learn.
19. When I was fifteen, I was determined to learn; when I was thirty, I was established; when I was forty, I was not confused; when I was fifty, I knew the destiny; when I was sixty, my ears were obedient; when I was seventy, I followed my heart's desires without going beyond the rules.
20. Isn’t it true that one should learn and practice from time to time?
21. Today’s filial piety means being able to take care of people. As for dogs and horses, they can be taken care of. If they are disrespectful, why should they be different?
22. A gentleman does not compare himself with others, while a villain does not compare himself with others.
23. Virtue is never alone, it must have neighbors.
24. 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.
25. Disciples should be filial when they enter, and disloyal when they go out. They should be sincere and trustworthy, love others and be kind, and if they have enough ability to do, they should study literature.
26. Learning without thinking means nothing, thinking without learning means danger.
27. If you hear a lot, choose the good ones and follow them; if you see a lot, you will recognize them.
28. The deceased is like a man who never gives up day and night.
29. If you review the past and learn the new, you can become a teacher.
30. Three hundred poems can be summed up in one sentence, saying: "Thoughts are innocent."
31. Words must be believed, and actions must bear fruit.
32. 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.
33. If you are not angry or enlightened, if you are not angry and angry, if you raise one corner and don’t counter it with three corners, you will never recover.
34. Poetry can be exciting, watchable, group-building, and resentful.
35. If your parents are here, you will have to travel well if you don’t travel far away.
36. Be inspired by poetry and established by etiquette. Be happy.
37. Don’t talk about things when they are done, don’t admonish when things are done, and don’t blame the past.
38. Rotten wood cannot be carved, and a wall of dung cannot be carved. Yu Yu and He punished him?
39. If I have to restrain myself, I will not be without teachings.
40. He is sensitive and eager to learn, and he is not ashamed to ask questions. This is why he is called literary.
41. If you are a person of three, you must have a teacher. Choose the good ones and follow them, and change the bad ones.
42. If you are not in your position, you will not seek your political affairs.
43. 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?
44. If quality is better than literature, then you will be wild; if literature is better than quality, you will be history; if literature is better than quality, you will be a gentleman.
45. If you are holy, I can’t do it. I will never tire of learning and teaching.
46. Aspire to Tao, base on virtue, rely on benevolence, and wander in art.
47. A gentleman is magnanimous, but a villain is always concerned.
48. If you don’t learn enough, you are afraid of losing it.
49. Eight people dance in the court. Scholars can tolerate it, but no one can tolerate it!
50. The wise are happy with water, the benevolent are happy with mountains; the wise are active, the benevolent are quiet; the wise are happy, the benevolent are long-lived.
51. A gentleman is likened to righteousness, and a villain is likened to benefit.
52. When you see a good person, you think about them all; when you see a bad person, you have to reflect on yourself.
53. Human beings are immutable and cannot be witch doctors.
54. When it comes to etiquette, harmony is the most valuable thing. The Tao of the former kings is beautiful. Small and large, there is no way to do anything. Knowing how to be harmonious and practicing harmony without following etiquette is not possible.
55. When making friends with others, you should promote those who are strong and avoid those who are weak, so you can last a long time.
56. If you don’t learn poetry, you will have nothing to say.
57. If you don’t know life, how can you know death?
58. If you hear the Tao in the morning, you will die in the evening.
59. Teach students in accordance with their aptitude.
60. Gentlemen are harmonious but not uniform; villains are harmonious but not harmonious.
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