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Rather Quotes by Confucius
- I'd rather die for speaking out, than to live and be silent.
- A good man does not worry about not being known by others, but rather is concerned about not knowing them.
- There are 3 elements essential in the matters of the State, Food, Military equipment, and Confidence of the people in the ruler. Of these 3,…
- It is not the failure of others to appreciate your abilities that should trouble you, but rather your failure to appreciate theirs.
- Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others.
- Do not worry about holding high position; worry rather about playing your proper role.
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