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

Quote by Confucius

Topics: Virtue Quotes

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

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

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

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

A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do you know that his future...

A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do you know that his future...

Never hesitate to ask a lesser person.

Never hesitate to ask a lesser person.

When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them

When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them

You cannot open a book without learning something.

You cannot open a book without learning something.

He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.

He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.

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 anger rises, think of the consequences.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

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...

Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles

Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles

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...

The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.

The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.

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...

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.

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...

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

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

Make fair agreements and stick to them

Make fair agreements and stick to them

If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no...

If I have made an appointment with you, I owe you punctuality, I have no...

The best way to behave is to misbehave.

The best way to behave is to misbehave.