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

Quote by Confucius

Topics: Learning Quotes, Thought Quotes

Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.

Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.

The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.

The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.

The main object of conciliation lies in reaching a solution to a case based upon...

The main object of conciliation lies in reaching a solution to a case based upon...

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

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

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see...

When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see...

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.

Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.

Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.

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

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

To love a thing means wanting it to live.

To love a thing means wanting it to live.

Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you...

Instead of being concerned that you have no office, be concerned to think how you...

I have never seen a man as fond of virtue as of women.

I have never seen a man as fond of virtue as of women.

Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom...

Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom...

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...

Study the past if you would divine the future

Study the past if you would divine the future

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.

Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire.

Do not impose on others what you yourself do not desire.

To go beyond is as wrong as to fall short.

To go beyond is as wrong as to fall short.

Study the past, if you would divine the future.

Study the past, if you would divine the future.