Confucius
Confucius
Confucius was a Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history...
NationalityChinese
ProfessionPhilosopher
CountryChina
wise philosophical men
A fool marvels at rare things, but a wise man at common ones.
truth philosophical men
The object of the superior man is truth.
money business philosophical
The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.
philosophical beer government
An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.
wisdom respect philosophical
Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?
life business philosophical
The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
happiness sympathy philosophical
We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.
life success philosophical
The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue.
leadership philosophical people
Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs.
wise philosophical practice
Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.
inspirational courage philosophical
Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.
life philosophical fate
Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.
change time philosophical
Study the past, if you would divine the future.
derived homes integrity nation strength
The strength of a nation is derived from the integrity of its homes