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    Confucius
    “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.”
    ― Confucious
    tags: wisdom
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    Confucius
    “Don't use cannon to kill musquito.”
    ― Confucius
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    Confucius
    “The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.”
    ― Confucius
    tags: futility, knowledge, religion
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    Confucius
    “Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.”
    ― Confucius
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    Confucius
    “If what one has to say is not better than silence, then one should keep silent.”
    ― Confucius
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    Confucius
    “To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace.”
    ― Confucius, The Analects
    tags: disgrace, honor, justice, society, wealth
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    Confucius
    “Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.”
    ― Confucius
    tags: gems, value
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    Confucius
    “Don't do unto others what you don't want done unto you.”
    ― Confucius
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    Confucius
    “In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.”
    ― Confucius
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    Confucius
    “The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their proper name.”
    ― Confucius
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    Confucius
    “It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.”
    ― Confucius
    tags: hard, love
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    Confucius
    “Have no friends not equal to yourself.”
    ― Confucius
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    Confucius
    “The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.”
    ― Confucius
    tags: ads, advertising, capitalism, commerce, morality, right-and-wrong, understanding
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    Confucius
    “Fix your mind on truth, hold firm to virtue, rely on loving kindness, and find your recreation in the Arts.”
    ― Confucius, The Analects
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    Confucius
    “Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge.”
    ― Confucius
    tags: wisdom
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    Confucius
    “Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon or star.”
    ― Confucious
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    Confucius
    “Learn as if you were not reaching your goal and as though you were scared of missing it”
    ― Confucius
    tags: confucious, inspirational, learning, life
    85 likes



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