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

Quote by Confucius

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It is better to play than do nothing

It is better to play than do nothing

To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity...

To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity...

Learning without reflection is a waste, reflection without learning is dangerous.

Learning without reflection is a waste, reflection without learning is dangerous.

Never hesitate to ask a lesser person.

Never hesitate to ask a lesser person.

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...

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

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

Never give a sword to a man who cant dance.

Never give a sword to a man who cant dance.

It is only the wisest and the stupidest that cannot change.

It is only the wisest and the stupidest that cannot change.

They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.

They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom.

And remember, no matter where you go, there you are.

And remember, no matter where you go, there you are.

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

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

An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.

An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.

When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.

When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.

Study the past, if you would divine the future.

Study the past, if you would divine the future.

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...

How things look on the outside of us depends on how things are on the...

How things look on the outside of us depends on how things are on the...

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.

We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.

Sorrow is one of the vibrations that prove the fact of living

Sorrow is one of the vibrations that prove the fact of living

The one who loves you will make you weep.

The one who loves you will make you weep.