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Best Things Quotes by Confucius
- To be in one's own heart in kindly sympathy with all things; this is the nature of righteousness
- Three things cannot long be hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.
- Five things constitute perfect virtue: gravity, magnanimity, earnestness, sincerity and kindness
- How things look on the outside of us depends on how things are on the inside of us.
- To be able to practice five things everywhere under heaven constitutes perfect virtue. They are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness and kindness.
- If names are not correct, language will not be in accordance with the truth of things
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