Statements (68)
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:poet
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Confucius
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| gptkbp:contains |
sayings of Confucius
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
East Asian culture
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| gptkbp:famous_quote |
The wise man does not lay up his own treasures.
The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his spirit in harmony. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his heart in harmony. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his actions in harmony. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his mind in harmony. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his deeds in harmony. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his reputation in harmony. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his influence in harmony. When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his consciousness in harmony. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his soul in harmony. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his intentions in harmony. A gentleman is not a vessel. He who cherishes his life will not be careless. He who learns but does not think, is lost. Is it not a joy to have friends come from afar? Learning without thought is labor lost. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his awareness in harmony. The cautious seldom err. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his understanding in harmony. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his wisdom in harmony. To know what is right and not do it is the worst cowardice. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his thoughts in harmony. The superior man is concerned with virtue; the inferior man is concerned with comfort. The superior man is distressed by his want of ability. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his knowledge in harmony. Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance. In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his heart and mind in harmony. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his words in harmony. The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute; the man who does not ask is a fool for life. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his insight in harmony. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his feelings in harmony. What you do not wish for yourself, do not do to others. To see what is right and not do it is the want of courage. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his perception in harmony. The superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his character in harmony. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his legacy in harmony. The superior man is the one who is able to keep his desires in harmony. |
| gptkbp:format |
gptkb:book
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| gptkbp:genre |
Philosophical literature
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Warring States period
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Analects
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:poet |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:temple
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| gptkbp:language |
Classical Chinese
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Confucian_canon
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| gptkbp:published_by |
5th century BC
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| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:philosopher
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| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:award gptkb:education gptkb:humanity ethics |
| gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
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| gptkbp:written_in |
Chinese
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:temple
gptkb:Monarch |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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