Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honours depend upon heaven.

Quote by Confucius

Topics: Death Quotes

The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their...

The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their...

To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.

To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.

Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.

Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.

To know what is right and not to do it is the worst cowardice.

To know what is right and not to do it is the worst cowardice.

Dont complain about the snow on your neighbors roof when your own doorstep is unclean.

Dont complain about the snow on your neighbors roof when your own doorstep is unclean.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

Wherever you go, go with all your heart.

Wherever you go, go with all your heart.

I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me;I will be concerned at...

I will not be concerned at other men's not knowing me;I will be concerned at...

To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to...

To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to...

Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?

Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?

It is not possible for one to teach others who cannot teach his own family.

It is not possible for one to teach others who cannot teach his own family.

What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in...

What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in...

When you are laboring for others let it be with the same zeal as if...

When you are laboring for others let it be with the same zeal as if...

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.

To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.

Learning without thought is labour lost; thought without learning is perilous.

Learning without thought is labour lost; thought without learning is perilous.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort

The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort

Good writers define reality; bad ones merely restate it. A good writer turns fact into...

Good writers define reality; bad ones merely restate it. A good writer turns fact into...

Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper. truth itself becomes suspicious...

Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper. truth itself becomes suspicious...