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Wisdom from Chinese Sages, Icons & Poets.
Confucius Quotes
Chinese Proverbs
Wisdom from Chinese Sages, Icons & Poets.
Ji Shi XVI
The Ninth Reflection: “At Sight of Gain, Think of Righteousness”
The Eighth Reflection: “In Anger, Think of the Difficulties”
The Seventh Reflection: “In Doubt, Think of Inquiry”
The Sixth Reflection: “In Business, Think of Reverence”
The Fifth Reflection: “In Speech, Think of Sincerity”
The Fourth Reflection: “In Demeanor, Think of Respectfulness”
The Third Reflection: “In Countenance, Think”
The Second Reflection: “In Listening, Think of Keenness”
The First Reflection: “In Looking, Think of Clarity”
The Nine Reflections: Confucius’s Framework for Daily Self-Mastery
The Ladder of Knowing: Confucius Maps the Four Levels of Human Understanding
The Anatomy of Disrespect: Confucius on the Petty Man’s Spiritual Collapse
The Three Pillars of Awe: Confucius on What a Noble Mind Truly Reveres
The Guard of Old Age: Confucius on Why the Elderly Must Beware of Covetousness
The Guard of Prime: Confucius on Why the Strong Must Beware of Strife
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