Confucius’ famous aphorisms on friendship

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1. Use literature to make friends, and friends to help people.

2. There are three friends who will benefit, and three friends who will lose. Friends who are straight, friends who are understanding, and friends who are knowledgeable are beneficial. If you have friends, you will be friendly. If you are friendly, you will be friendly. If you are friends, you will be friendly.

3. A man with lofty ideals and benevolence will not harm his benevolence by seeking life, but will kill himself to achieve benevolence.

4. Poetry can be exciting, watchable, group-building, and resentful. Those who are near serve the father, and those who are far away serve the king; they are more familiar with the names of birds, beasts, grass and trees.

5. Human beings have no permanence and cannot be witch doctors.

6. When you are young, your blood energy is not stable, and you should be careful about it; when you are strong, your blood energy is strong, you should be careful about fighting; when you are old, your blood energy is weak, and you should be careful about it.

7. I am not a person who is born with knowledge, but a person who loves the past and is keen to pursue it.

8. If you raise the straight and wrong, the people will obey; if you raise the straight and wrong, the people will not obey.

9. When you see a virtuous person, think about them; when you see a virtuous person, you should reflect on yourself.

10. The wise enjoy water, the benevolent enjoy mountains; the wise are active, the benevolent are still; the wise are happy, and the benevolent live long.

11. I have to examine myself three times today: Have I been unfaithful in my conduct for others? Have I not believed in my friends? Have I not been accustomed to preaching?

12. If I do not promote my virtues, I do not believe in the truth. Du, how can it exist, how can it be destroyed.

13. Isn’t it just right to learn and practice it over time? Isn’t it a joy to have friends from afar? Isn’t it true that a person who doesn’t know and is stunned is not a gentleman?

14. 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 attuned; when I was seventy, I followed my heart's desires without going beyond the rules.

15. Being so angry that you forget to eat, being happy and forgetting your worries, not knowing that old age is coming...

16. Their natures are similar, but their habits are far apart.

17. If you are holy, I can’t do it. I will never tire of learning and never tire of teaching.

18. The three beneficial friends are: friends who are straightforward, friends who are understanding, and friends who are knowledgeable.

19. If you are a person of three, you must have a teacher: choose the good ones and practice them, and change the bad ones.

20. Listen to what they say and watch what they do.

21. If you are not angry, you will not be enlightened, and if you are not angry, you will not be angry. If you take one corner and don't turn it back with three, there will be no recovery.

22. When you see the virtuous, you think about them; when you see the virtuous, you reflect inwardly.

23. Confucius said: By reviewing the past and learning the new, one can become a teacher.

24. If your parents are around, you will have to travel well if you don’t travel far away.

25. A gentleman is ashamed of his words rather than his actions.

26. 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.

27. If you pass it, you will have to change it in a hurry.

28. Be tireless in learning and teaching.

29. Don’t do to others what you don’t want others to do to you

30. First of all, I treat others by listening to their words and trusting their actions. Now I am with people, listening to their words and watching their actions.

31. Learning without thinking is a waste, thinking without learning is lazy.

32. A gentleman has nothing to eat and nothing to live in, and he has no desire to live in peace. He is sensitive to things and careful in his words.

33. The father is watching his ambitions, but the father is not watching his actions. If you have not changed your father's ways for three years, you can be called filial.

34. If you don’t learn enough, you are afraid of losing it.

35. If jade is not polished, it will not become a tool, and if people do not learn, they will not know.

36. When you are young, your blood energy is not stable, and you should be careful about appearance; when you are strong, your blood energy is strong, and you should be careful about fighting; when you are old, your blood energy has declined, and you should be careful about gaining.

37. A gentleman is reserved and does not fight, and he is a group but not a party.

38. With a basket of food and a ladle of drink, in a back alley, people cannot bear to worry. If you return home without changing your joy, you will return home wisely.

39. Learning without thinking is a waste of time. , thinking without learning is dangerous.

40. People are born straight, and they are lucky to be born recklessly.

41. 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.

42. A gentleman seeks the road but not food; a gentleman worries about the road but not poverty.

43. Wealth and honor are what people want and they don’t have the right way to get them. Poverty and lowliness are what people hate.

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

45. If a gentleman wants to transform the people into customs, he must learn from it!

46. Think of righteousness when he sees benefit, and give orders when he sees danger.

47. Why does the son use killing to govern? The son wants to be good and the people are good. The virtue of a gentleman is like the grass of a villain, and the wind on the grass will die.

48. You don’t use your words to lift people up, and you don’t use people to waste your words.

49. The three armies can seize the commander, but an ordinary man cannot seize the will.

50. If jade is not polished, it will not become a useful tool, and if people do not learn it, they will not know it. Therefore, the kings of ancient times put teaching first in establishing their country and their people.

51. A gentleman’s name must be something to be said, and his words must be actionable. A gentleman is nothing more than strict about what he says.

52. When the year is cold, you will know that the pines and cypresses will be followed by the carvings.

53. A son who is whipped does not follow his father’s teachings.

54. A man who is upright is upright and loves justice. Observe words and colors, and consider the following people.

55. The benevolent do not worry, the wise do not be confused, the brave do not fear.

56. A gentleman’s official duties are to act righteously.

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