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“Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.”

Quote by Confucius

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Lun Yu is a collection of dialogues and sayings attributed to Confucius, his disciples, and other followers. It is a foundational text in Confucianism, offering insights into moral principles, social conduct, and the nature of human relationships. more

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Confucius, also known as Kong Qiu or Zhongni, was a great philosopher, educator, and politician during the Spring and Autumn period of ancient China. He advocated for benevolence, rule of propriety, and the doctrine of the mean, and his thoughts have had a profound impact on Chinese and world culture. more

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