“Thought is the measure of life.”
Quote by Charles Godfrey Leland
Work
The Music-lesson of Confucius, and Other Poems
This book is a compilation of poems that includes a story of Confucius learning about music. The poems explore themes of wisdom, philosophy, and the significance of cultural traditions. more
Author
Charles Godfrey Leland
Charles Godfrey Leland was an American author known for his interest in folklore and mysticism. His works include the English translation of 'Grimm's Fairy Tales' and 'American Folklore'. more
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