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It is the man that can make the Way (Tao) great; it is not the Way that makes the man great.

The Analects of Confucius (475 BCE - 221 BCE)

About Author: Chinese philosopher

Speak to people with whom it's worth speaking

One who meets a person worthy of speaking to but does not, misses a great opportunity. To speak with those not worthy of speaking to is to waste words. A wise man does not let a worthy man slip by nor does he waste his words.

The Analects of Confucius (475 BCE - 221 BCE)

Loving kindness is not an appearance

Those with a glib tongue and who pretends to look respectable lacks loving kindness

The Analects of Confucius (475 BCE - 221 BCE)

Things have their root and their branches

Things have their root and their branches. Affairs have their end and their beginning. To know what is first and what is last will lead near to what is taught in the Great Learning.

The Great Learning

Don't compromise yourself because of death

A person of resolution does not compromise benevolence because of his fear of death. Instead he will give up his life for the sake of benevolence.

The Analects of Confucius (475 BCE - 221 BCE)

The nature

What Heaven has conferred is called The Nature; an accordance with this nature is called The Path of duty; the regulation of this path is called Instruction. The path may not be left for an instant. If it could be left, it would not be the path.

The Doctrine of the Mean

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