Confucius ( 10 of 124 )
The superior man thinks only of virtue; the common man thinks only of
comfort.
The superior man thinks only of virtue; the common man thinks only of
comfort.
Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.
Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.
It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.
It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.
Virtue is not solitary; it is bound to have neighbors
Virtue is not solitary; it is bound to have neighbors
The gentleman understands rightousness, the petty man understands interest. .
The gentleman understands rightousness, the petty man understands interest. .
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.
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
If we don't know life, how can we know death?
If we don't know life, how can we know death?
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.
When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.
When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.