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Confucius’ classic Chinese sayings

1. Confucius’s famous sayings

1. Learning without thinking is a waste, thinking without learning is a disaster.

2. If you review the past and learn the new, you can become a teacher.

3. Isn’t it better to learn and practice it over time? Isn’t it a joy to have friends come from afar? Isn’t it a gentleman if a person doesn’t feel surprised if he doesn’t know?

4. Those who know are not as good as those who are good at knowing, and those who are good at it are not as good as those who are happy.

5. If you are a person of three, you must have a teacher. 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 evil of a villain.

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 speaking, but quick in action.

12. A gentleman is careful but does not compare with others, while a villain does not compare with others carefully.

13. A gentleman is likened to righteousness, and a villain is likened to benefit.

14. A gentleman has nothing to do with the world, and there is nothing wrong with him.

2. Confucius’ famous sayings about life:

1. If you are so angry that you forget to eat, if 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 yourself there.

3. Being rich and noble through unjust means is like a floating cloud to me.

4. You are so virtuous, come back! A basket of food and a ladle of drink, in a back alley, people cannot bear their worries. Even if I return, I will not change my joy. You are so virtuous, come back!

5. Scholars who aspire to the Tao, but are ashamed of those who wear bad clothes and eat badly, are 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 can be sought after, even if I am a whip-wielding man, I will do it. If you can't ask for it, do as I like.

8. Wouldn’t it be nice to have a friend come from afar? See benefit and think of righteousness, see danger and give orders.

9. Cultivation of oneself to respect others? Cultivation of oneself to bring peace to others? Cultivation of oneself to bring peace to the people.

10. You can support an orphan six feet away, and you can send a life a hundred miles away. You can't take it away during a 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 towards himself, he is respectful in his conduct, he is beneficial to the people when he nourishes them, and he is righteous in his conduct towards the people. ?

18. Gentlemen are harmonious but not uniform; villains are harmonious but not 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. Act on the interests of others and complain 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. Is it possible to say French without any care? Change it to expensive.

28. (? Write? Remove the handle) Talk to it, can you say nothing? It is precious to interpret it. If I say it but don’t explain it, and therefore don’t change it, then I’m done with it.

29. Seeing the good is like exploring the soup.

30. A gentleman respects the virtuous and tolerates others, praises the good but is reserved.

31. A scholar who cares about his home is not enough to be a scholar!

3. Confucius’ famous sayings about being a human being

1. If you don’t learn etiquette, you can’t stand up.

2. Do to others what you don’t 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. If you are a three-person person, you 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 today: Have I been unfaithful to others? Have I trusted my friends after making friends? Have I not been accustomed to spreading the word?

8. Be respectful in your place and respectful in your work. , Be loyal to others.

9. A gentleman is respectful and courteous to others. He is a brother in the world. He speaks faithfully and acts respectfully. This is true even in a barbaric country. If one is dishonest in words and dishonest in deeds, how can one behave even in the state?

10. If one has a sense of shame in one's own conduct, if one is sent to all directions and does not disgrace the emperor's orders, he can be called a scholar.

11. Confucius said: "He who can practice the five things will be benevolent in the world." ?Ask me. Said: ? Gong, generosity, trust, sensitivity, benefit. If you are respectful, you will not be insulted, if you are tolerant, you will win people, if you are trustworthy, you will be accepted by others, if you are sensitive, you will be successful, and if you are kind, you will be able to win over others.

12. A gentleman takes righteousness as a pledge, practices etiquette as a pledge, a grandson as a disciple, and trust as a fulfillment. You are a gentleman!

13. If you make mistakes without correcting them, that is a mistake!

14. If you make mistakes without correcting them, you are afraid of making mistakes.

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 ambition!

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

18. No haste, no small gain. If you want haste, you will not achieve anything; if you see small profits, you will not achieve great things.

19. Scholars must be ambitious and have a long way to go. Isn't it too important to be benevolent when one considers one's own responsibilities? Isn't it too far away to sacrifice one's own life?

20. If one's virtue is not extended and his faith is not firm, how can he be able to 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 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 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 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.

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 your words to lift people up, and you don’t use people to waste your 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 strict about what he says.

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 straightforwardness, you will be blind. 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 respectful but rude will lead to fatigue, being cautious but rude will lead to confusion, being brave but rude will lead to chaos, and being straight but rude will lead to strangulation.

38. To serve the king, respect him and then eat.

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, 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. The Holy Spirit means I can’t do it. I am never tired 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, and ask more questions than the few; if there is something there, if there is nothing, if it is true, then it will be false. Make mistakes without correcting them.

8. Prosper in poetry, establish in etiquette, and succeed in music.

9. Aspire to Tao, base on virtue, rely on benevolence, and wander 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 something 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 of no use and is not as good as learning.

14. Learning without thinking means nothing, thinking without learning means 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, and resentful.

21. Those who are close to you serve your father, those who are far away serve your king; you know more about the names of birds, animals, and trees.

22. Human beings are immutable 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’ famous political sayings

1. Politicians must be upright, and their commanders must be upright. Who dares to be unjust? If the upright is wrong, the people will obey; if the wrong is wrong, the people will obey. , the people will be dissatisfied.

2. Why should the son kill for 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 join the alliance, and the troops do not force the enemy to do well.

5. The way is based on government, and the way is punishment, so that the people can avoid it without shame; the way is based on virtue, and 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; not treating others with caution 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. If you keep your body straight, what is the use of politics? If you can’t straighten your body, how can you be a straight person?

11. In a country with a thousand chariots, it respects things and trusts them, and uses them prudently. Love people and keep them in good time.

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 people, and make friends with its scholars as benevolent people.

15. When the people are sufficient, which one of you is not enough? When the people are not enough, which one of you is enough?

16. The conduct of a gentleman is based on propriety.

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. Benefiting the people for their benefit, isn’t this also beneficial without any trouble?

20. Choose what you can do and work hard, who will complain? You will get it if you want to be kind. Benevolence, how can we be greedy?

21. A gentleman has no crowd, no big or small, and no arrogance. How can he be peaceful and not arrogant?

22. A gentleman should wear his clothes properly. , respect his gaze, as if 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 treats his ministers with courtesy, and the ministers serve the king with loyalty.

24. Zilu asked Mr. Shi. Zi Ri: "Don't bully someone and then commit a crime."

25. If his body is upright, he will not do what he is told; if his body is not upright, he will not obey even though he is told.

26. With Not teaching the people to fight is to abandon them.

27. If you know something, benevolence cannot keep it. Even if you gain it, you will lose it.

If you don't guard it by guarding it, the people will be disrespectful.

29. If you know it well and can guard it with kindness, it is not good to guard it by guarding it and move it without courtesy.

30. How to make people respectful and loyal? 31. Confucius said: When you approach someone with dignity, you are respectful; if you are filial and kind, you are loyal.