Confucius Quotes about Funny - Page 2
Confucius (2013). “Confucian Analects, The Great Learning & The Doctrine of the Mean”, p.223, Courier Corporation
Confucius (1967). “Li chi: book of rites: An encyclopedia of ancient ceremonial usages, religious creeds, and social institutions”
Confucius (2013). “Confucian Analects, The Great Learning & The Doctrine of the Mean”, p.299, Courier Corporation
Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being accomplished.
Confucius (2012). “The Analects of Confucius In Plain and Simple English: BookCaps Study Guide”, BookCaps Study Guides
"Liberating Faith : Religious Voices for Justice, Peace, and Ecological Wisdom". Book by Roger S. Gottlieb, 2003.
It is man that makes truth great, and not truth that makes man great.
"The wisdom of Confucius".
To govern is to correct. If you set an example by being correct, who would dare to remain incorrect?
"The Analects".
It cannot be when the root is neglected that what springs from it will be well ordered.
James Legge, Confucius, Mencius, Shih ching (1867). “The Chinese Classics: The life and works of Mencius”, p.267
Ceremonies are the first thing to be attended to in the practice of government.
Confucius (2016). “Delphi Collected Works of Confucius - Four Books and Five Classics of Confucianism (Illustrated)”, p.1042, Delphi Classics
Confucius (2013). “Confucian Analects, The Great Learning & The Doctrine of the Mean”, p.141, Courier Corporation
Learn, as if never overtaking your object, and yet as if apprehensive of losing it.
Confucius (2016). “Delphi Collected Works of Confucius - Four Books and Five Classics of Confucianism (Illustrated)”, Delphi Classics
Confucius (2013). “Confucian Analects, The Great Learning & The Doctrine of the Mean”, p.190, Courier Corporation
"The Ethics of Confucius".
Of all that Heaven produces and nourishes, there is none so great as man.
Confucius (2005). “The Ethics of Confucius”, p.157, Cosimo, Inc.
We take greater pains to persuade others that we are happy than in endeavoring to think so ourselves
Confucius (2013). “Confucian Analects, The Great Learning & The Doctrine of the Mean”, p.322, Courier Corporation
