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

Quote by Confucius

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To love a thing means wanting it to live

To love a thing means wanting it to live

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

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

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

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

To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.

To see and listen to the wicked is already the beginning of wickedness.

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...

When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.

When prosperity comes, do not use all of it.

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.

Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.

Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.

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.

Ignorance is the night of the mind, a night without moon or star

Ignorance is the night of the mind, a night without moon or star

People with virtue must speak out; People who speak are not all virtuous.

People with virtue must speak out; People who speak are not all virtuous.

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...

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...

To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to...

To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to...

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.

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 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 essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess...

The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess...

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and the...

The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and the...