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Benevolence Quotes by Confucius
- To be fond of learning is near to wisdom; to practice with vigor is near to benevolence; and to be conscious of shame is near…
- Of neighborhoods, benevolence is the most beautiful. How can the man be considered wise who when he had the choice does not settle in benevolence.
- If a man sets his heart on benevolence he will be free from evil.
- To be fond of learning is to draw close to wisdom. To practice with vigor is to draw close to benevolence. To know the sense…
- The man of wisdom is never of two minds; the man of benevolence never worries; the man of courage is never afraid.
- What can a man do with music who is not benevolent?
More Benevolence Quotes
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- Love can be unselfish, in the sense of being benevolent and generous, without being selfless. — Mortimer Adler
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- Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and… — John Jay Chapman
- We want, in fact, not so much a father in heaven as a grandfather in heaven: a senile benevolence who, as they… — C.S. Lewis
- It is, indeed, at home that every man must be known by those who would make a just estimate either of his… — Samuel Johnson
- They [spies] cannot be properly managed without benevolence and straightforwardness. — Sun Tzu
- When one treats people with benevolence, justice and righteousness, and reposes confidence in them, the army will be united in mind and… — Sun Tzu
- Rich people should consider that they are only trustees for what they possess, and should show their wealth to be more in… — Joseph Hall
- Order and reason, beauty and benevolence, are characteristics and conceptions which we find solely associated with the mind of man. — Karl Pearson
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