Analects Quotes

“While you do not know life, how can you know about death?”

― Confucius, Analects

topic:life death knowledge

“They who know the truth are not equal to those who love it, and they who love it are not equal to those who delight in it.”

― Confucius, Analects

topic:truth knowledge

“If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things. If language be not in accordance with the truth of things, affairs cannot be carried on to success.”

― Confucius, Analects

topic:truth words success language

“When you know a thing, to hold that you know it; and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it;— this is knowledge.”

― Confucius, Analects

topic:knowledge honesty

“Without knowing the force of words, it is impossible to know men.”

― Confucius, Analects

topic:knowledge men words

“I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; I am one who is fond of antiquity, and earnest in seeking it there.”

― Confucius, Analects

topic:knowledge

“When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.”

― Confucius, Analects

topic:fear

“Have no friends not equal to yourself.”

― Confucius, Analects

topic:friendship equality

“He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.”

― Confucius, Analects

topic:words good speech

“Let your evinced desires be for what is good, and the people will be good.”

― Confucius, Analects

topic:good desire people

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