Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?

Quote by Confucius

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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...

Have no friends not equal to yourself.

Have no friends not equal to yourself.

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...

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.

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

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

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 hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand.

I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand.

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...

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses

Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses

Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.

Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.

Make fair agreements and stick to them

Make fair agreements and stick to them

Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.

Success depends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sure to be failure.

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

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

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.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.

To be in one's own heart in kindly sympathy with all things; this is the...

To be in one's own heart in kindly sympathy with all things; this is the...

If language is not correct, then what is said is not what is meant; if...

If language is not correct, then what is said is not what is meant; if...

I have yet to meet a man as fond of high moral conduct as he...

I have yet to meet a man as fond of high moral conduct as he...

Every silver lining has a cloud.

Every silver lining has a cloud.

I just found out that I'm one inch taller than I thought.

I just found out that I'm one inch taller than I thought.