Love is like a spice. It can sweeten your life - however, it can spoil it, too. — Confucius Copy Share Image
Not knowing life, how can we know death? Why talk of spirits when you do not understand men? — Confucius Copy Share Image
For benefits return benefits; for injuries return justice without any admixture of revenge. — Confucius Copy Share Image
Man is born with uprightness. If one loses it, he will be lucky if he escapes with his life. — Confucius Copy Share Image
If you shoot for the stars and hit the moon, it's OK. But you've got to shoot for something. A lot of… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Do not worry if others do not understand you. Instead worry if you do not understand others. — Confucius Copy Share Image
If some years were added to my life, I would give fifty to the study of the Yi, and then I might… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character to be established — Confucius Copy Share Image
While you are not able to serve men, how can you serve spirits of the dead...While you do not know life, how… — Confucius Copy Share Image
A gentleman, in his plans, thinks of the Way; he does not think how he is going to make a living. Even… — Confucius Copy Share Image
The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Look for an occupation that you like, and you will not need to labor for a single day in your life. — Confucius Copy Share Image
Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honours depend upon heaven. — Confucius Copy Share Image
Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Reward will follow every good deed. Only by doing good deeds can a man know the true joy of living and have… — Confucius Copy Share Image
The true gentleman does not preach what he practices till he has practiced what he preaches. — Confucius Copy Share Image
The man of wisdom is never of two minds; the man of benevolence never worries; the man of courage is never afraid. — Confucius Copy Share Image
Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven. — Confucius Copy Share Image
The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home. This is where we become so true and be grateful… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others. — Confucius Copy Share
In ancient times, those who wished to illuminate the world with virtue first brought order to their nations. Wishing to order well their nations,… — Confucius Copy Share
Better than the one who knows what is right is the one who loves what is right. — Confucius Copy Share
Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge. — Confucius Copy Share
To rule a country of a thousand chariots, there must be reverent attention to business, and sincerity; economy in expenditure, and love for men;… — Confucius Copy Share
Does Heaven ever speak? The four seasons come and go, and all creatures thrive and grow. Does Heaven ever speak! — Confucius Copy Share