More Confucius Sayings And Quotations

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“They must change who would be constant in happiness and wisdom.”
– Confucius

“They must often change who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.”
– Confucius

“Things that are done, it is needless to speak about…things that are past, it is needless to blame.”
– Confucius

“Think no vice so small that you may commit it, and no virtue so small that you may over look it.”
– Confucius

“Those who are firm, enduring, simple and unpretentious are the nearest to virtue.”
– Confucius

“To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue…[They are] gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.”
– Confucius

“To be able under all circumstances to practice five things constitutes perfect virtue; these five things are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness. ”
– Confucius

“To be fond of learning is near to wisdom; to practice with vigor is near to benevolence; and to be conscious of shame is near to fortitude. He who knows these three things”
– Confucius

“To be with God. ”
– Confucius

“To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.”
– Confucius

“To go beyond is as wrong as to fall short.”
– Confucius

“To go too far is as bad as to fall short.”
– Confucius

“To know is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge.”
– Confucius

“To know what is right and not do it is the worst cowardice.”
– Confucius

“To love a thing means wanting it to live.”
– Confucius

“To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must cultivate our personal life; and to cultivate our personal life, we must first set our hearts right.”
– Confucius

“To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness. ”
– Confucius

“To see what is right and not do it is a lack of courage.”
– Confucius

“To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage. ”
– Confucius

“To see what is right, and not do it, is want of courage, or of principle.”
– Confucius

“True wisdom is knowing what you don’t know”
– Confucius

“Virtue is more to a man than either water or fire. I have seen men die from treading on water and fire, but I have never seen a man die from treading the course of virtue.”
– Confucius

“Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors. ”
– Confucius

“Virtue should be as common in the laborer as in the king.”
– Confucius

“We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression. ”
– Confucius

“We take greater pains to persuade others we are happy than in trying to think so ourselves.”
– Confucius

“What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others.”
– Confucius

“What you do not want others to do to you, do not do to others.”
– Confucius

“When a country is well governed, poverty and a mean condition are something to be ashamed of. When a country is ill governed, riches and honors are something to be ashamed of.”
– Confucius

“When a man’s knowledge is sufficient to attain, and his virtue is not sufficient to enable him to hold, whatever he may have gained, he will lose again.”
– Confucius

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