The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them.

Quote by Confucius

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Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

You cannot open a book without learning something.

You cannot open a book without learning something.

To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.

To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.

Those who know the truth are not equal to those who love it

Those who know the truth are not equal to those who love it

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust...

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust...

May you be born in an important time

May you be born in an important time

The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue.

The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue.

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 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...

When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them

When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them

Consideration for others is the basic of a good life, a good society.

Consideration for others is the basic of a good life, a good society.

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...

The cautious seldom err.

The cautious seldom err.

Study the past, if you would divine the future.

Study the past, if you would divine the future.

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 more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the...

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the...

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...

Never give a sword to a man who cant dance.

Never give a sword to a man who cant dance.

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

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