Antonio

“The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.”
― Confucius

“Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge.”
― Confucius

“To be wealthy and honored in an unjust society is a disgrace.”
― Confucius, The Analects

“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