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Wisdom from Chinese Sages, Icons & Poets.
Confucius Quotes
Chinese Proverbs
Wisdom from Chinese Sages, Icons & Poets.
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The First Rule of Service: Confucius on Why the Work Comes Before the Wage
Beyond the Obvious Choice: Confucius on Why “Learning” is a Wiser Bet Than “Plowing”
Chinese Proverb: 放长线，钓大鱼 (to throw a long line to catch a big fish)
Chinese Proverb: 不入虎穴，焉得虎子 (If one does not enter the tiger’s den, how can he get a tiger’s cub?)
The Paradox of Virtue: The One Who Seeks Difficulty Before Reward
Confucius Quote on Success: Few Occasions for Blame and Repentance, and Emolument Is in the Way
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