Quote #17488
The superior man, when resting in safety, does not forget that danger may come....
Category Archives: Confucius
Quote #17504
The determined scholar and the man of virtue will not seek to live at...
Quote #17520
With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bended arm for...
Quote #17489
By nature, men are nearly alike by practice, they get to be wide apart.
Quote #17505
The scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed...
Quote #17490
What the superior man seeks is in himself what the small man seeks is...
Quote #17506
The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue.
Quote #17491
Have no friends not equal to yourself.
Quote #17507
Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness.
Quote #17492
He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.