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Confucius

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Confucius was a Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history.


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Quote Left The people may be made to follow a path of action, but they may not be made to understand it. Quote Right
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Quote Left By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest. Quote Right
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Quote Left To be able under all circumstances to practice five things constitutes perfect virtue; these five things are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness. Quote Right
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Quote Left When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them. Quote Right
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Quote Left What the superior person seeks is in themselves. What the mean person seeks is in others. Quote Right
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Book: Reflection on the Important Things