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Wisdom from Chinese Sages, Icons & Poets.
Confucius Quotes (孔子)
Chinese Proverbs (中国谚语)
Wisdom from Chinese Sages, Icons & Poets.
benevolence
The Measure of Benevolence: “Such Was His Benevolence! Such Was His Benevolence!”
A Defining Boundary: “A Superior Man May Lack Benevolence, But a Mean Man Never Possesses It”
Courage and Benevolence: “The Benevolent Are Surely Brave, But the Brave May Not Be Benevolent”
A Question of Benevolence: “To Repress Faults is Hard, But Is It Perfect Virtue?”
The Qualities Near to Benevolence: Firmness, Endurance, Simplicity, Modesty
The Unchanging Virtue: “Be Grave at Home, Reverent in Work, Sincere with Others”
The Patience of a True King: A Generation for Benevolence to Prevail
The Core of Humanity: “To Love All Men”
The Burning Stable: A Question of Men, Not Horses
The Scholar’s Charge: To Bear the Weight of Humanity Until Death
The Humble Pursuit: ‘I Dare Not Claim Sagehood, Only Ceaseless Striving’
The Distance of Virtue: A Wish Away
The Angler’s Mercy: A Hook, Not a Net; A Flying Arrow, Not One at Rest
Chinese Proverb: 己所不欲,勿施于人 (Do not do to others what you would not like yourself)
The Attainment of the Goal: Why Seekers of Virtue Have No Regret
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