Confucius ( 10 of 124 )
The first woman was created from the rib of a man. She was not made from his head to top read more
The first woman was created from the rib of a man. She was not made from his head to top him, nor from his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal to him.
To see what is right, and not do it, is want of courage, or of principle.
To see what is right, and not do it, is want of courage, or of principle.
With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bended arm for a
pillow-I have still joy in read more
With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bended arm for a
pillow-I have still joy in the midst of all these things.
The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.
The superior man thinks always of virtue; the common man thinks of comfort.
The commander of the forces of a large State may be carried off,
but the will of even a read more
The commander of the forces of a large State may be carried off,
but the will of even a common man cannot be taken from him.
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
A picture is a poem without words.
A picture is a poem without words.
He who will not economize will have to agonize.
He who will not economize will have to agonize.
Questions are the creative acts of intelligence
Questions are the creative acts of intelligence
He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own.
He who wishes to secure the good of others has already secured his own.
