Good friends are like stars.... You don't always see them, but you know they are always there

Quote by Confucius

Topics: Wisdom Quotes, Wise Quotes

Silence is a friend who will never betray

Silence is a friend who will never betray

What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.

What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.

The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed...

The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed...

There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest....

There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest....

If a man take no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near...

If a man take no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near...

He who wished to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.

He who wished to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.

It is better to live in peace than in bitterness and strife.

It is better to live in peace than in bitterness and strife.

Heaven means to be one with God.

Heaven means to be one with God.

He who requires much from himself and little from others, will keep himself from being...

He who requires much from himself and little from others, will keep himself from being...

When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do...

When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do...

Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.

I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand.

I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand.

Tsze-Kung asked, Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for...

Tsze-Kung asked, Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for...

If a man take no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near...

If a man take no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near...

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

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

In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country...

In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country...

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.

If language is not correct, then what is said is not what is meant; if...

If language is not correct, then what is said is not what is meant; if...

It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should...

It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should...

Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example...

Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example...