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Confucius (/kənˈfjuːʃəs/ kən-FEW-shəs; 551 BC – 479 BC) was a Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history.

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To be poor without murmuring is difficult. To be rich without being proud is easy.

Easy, Murmuring, Poor, Proud, Rich, Wisdom

The chase of gain is rich in hate

Gain, Gains, Hate, Rich

If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.

Leadership, Dance, Teacher, Walking, Imitate

He who sling mud, lose ground.

Mud, Loses, Sling, Ground, Lose

The person of benevolence never worries.

Benevolence, Person, Persons, Worries, Worry

He who cannot describe the problem will never find the solution to that problem.

Describe, Logic, Math, Problem, Solution

The Essence of Knowledge is, having it, to use it.

Essence, Having, Knowledge, Use

The man of noble mind seeks to achieve the good in others and not their evil. The little-minded man is the reverse of this.

Achieve, Evil, Men, Mind, Reverse, Seeks

The superior man honors his virtuous nature, and maintains constant inquiry and study, seeking to carry it out to its breadth and greatness, so as to omit none of the more exquisite and minute points which it embraces, and to raise it to its greatest height and brilliancy.

Breadth, Greatness, Honor, Men, Raise

Clever talk and domineering manner have little to with being a Man at His Best.

Clever, Domineering, Littles, Manner, Men

The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.

Black, Cat, Dark, Hardest, Room

There is a growing interest in Confucianism in China and other parts of the world. More and more followers of Confucianism are advocating a deeper study of his philosophies. Confucius' ideals stand true even today. His philosophy on how to be a Junzi or the perfect gentleman is based on the simple ideology of love and tolerance.

Ideology, Perfect, Philosophy, Simple, Stand, Tolerance

Can there be a love which does not make demands on its object?

Demands, Doe, Heart, Love, Make

Even if I could, I would not exahnge their virtues for my own. And that is why they are intent on learning from me.

Exahnge, If I Could, Learning, My Own, Virtue, Virtues

The commander of the forces of a large State may be carried off, but the will of even a common man cannot be taken from him.

Military, Taken, Men, State, Common

He who take cookie to bed have crummy night ahead.

Bed, Cookie, Cookies, Night

If your plan is for one year plant rice. If your plan is for ten years plant trees. If your plan is for one hundred years educate children.

Children, Educate, Hundred, Inspiring, Year, Years

Some may study side by side, and yet be asunder when they come to the logic of things.

Come, Logic, May, Sides, Study

He who flatters a man is his enemy. he who tells him of his faults is his maker.

Enemy, Faults, Flatters, Maker, Men

A gentleman considers what is right; the vulgar consider what will pay.

Considers, Gentleman, Pay, Vulgar

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