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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.
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The Unwavering Duty: “Having Served as an Official, I Dare Not Fail to Report”
The True Meaning of Love: “To Love, Can One Avoid Imposing Toil?”
The True Scholar: “He Who Cherishes Comfort Is Unfit to Be a Scholar”
A Grave Warning: To Use the Uninstructed in War Is to Abandon Them
The Weight of Office: “To Be a Prince is Difficult; To Be a Minister is Not Easy”
The Unemployed Sage: “If It Were State Affairs, I Would Have Heard”
The Unrecallable Word: “Four Horses Cannot Overtake the Tongue”
A Father’s Love, A Master’s Restraint: “The Fault is Not Mine”
The Unclaimed Friend: “Leave the Burial to Me”
The Scholar’s Charge: To Bear the Weight of Humanity Until Death
The Measure of a Man: Entrusted with an Orphan, a State, and Unshakable Principle
Confucius on the Paradox of Freedom: A Son’s Travels Limited by Love
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