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Letter "C" » Confucius Quotes
«Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.»
«To see what is right and not to do it, is want of courage.»
Author: Confucius
«The man of wisdom has no perplexity; the man of humanity has no worry; the man of courage has no fear.»
«place where man laughs, sings, picks flowers, chases butterflies and pets birds, makes love with maidens, and plays with children. Here he spontaneously reveals his nature, the base as well as the noble. Here also he buries his sorrows and difficulties and cherishes his ideals and hopes. It is in the garden that men discover themselves. Indeed one discovers not only his real self but also his ideal self?he returns to his youth. Inevitably the garden is made the scene of man's merriment, escapades, romantic abandonment, spiritual awakening or the perfection of his finer self.»
Author: Confucius
«As long as I have rice to eat, and pure water to drink, I can find joy within.»
Author: Confucius
«When internal examination discovers nothing wrong, what is there to be anxious about, what is there to fear?»
Author: Confucius
«A good man is not mine to see. Could I see a man possessed of constancy, that would satisfy me.»
Author: Confucius
«When nature exceeds culture, we have the rustic. When culture exceeds nature then we the pedant.»
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