About Confucius
Confucius (孔子; pinyin: Kǒngzǐ; lit. 'Master Kong'; c. 551 – c. 479 BCE), born Kong Qiu (孔丘), was a Chinese philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period who is traditionally considered the paragon of Chinese sages. Much of the shared cultural heritage of the Sinosphere originates in the philosophy and...
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He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.
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He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.
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True love is quiescent, except in the nascent moments of true humility.