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His Own Quotes by Confucius
- Only through education does one come to be dissatisfied with his own knowledge, and only through teaching others does one come to realize the uncomfortable…
- He who works for his own interests will arouse much animosity
- It is not possible for one to teach others who cannot teach his own family.
- In vain I have looked for a single man capable of seeing his own faults and bringing the charge home against himself.
- By the ruler's cultivation of his own character there is set up the example of the course which all should pursue.
- 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…
- Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and…
- He who wished to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.
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