“The superior man, even when he is not moving, has a feeling of reverence, and while he speaks not, he has the feeling of truthfulness.”
Book:The Chinese Classics
Quote by Confucius
Work
The Chinese Classics
The Chinese Classics is a compilation of ancient Chinese writings that have significantly influenced Chinese culture and thought. It includes works from the Confucian, Taoist, and Legalist schools of philosophy, as well as historical texts and literary works. The collection spans several centuries and offers insights into the social, political, and intellectual history of ancient China. more
Author
Confucius
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
You May Also Like
Source: The Analects of Confucius In Plain and Simple English: BookCaps Study Guide
Source: The Analects
“Is virtue a thing remote? I wish to be virtuous, and lo! Virtue is at hand.”
Source: The Analects of Confucius In Plain and Simple English: BookCaps Study Guide
“The virtuous man is driven by responsibility, the non-virtuous man is driven by profit.”
Source: Confucian Analects, The Great Learning & The Doctrine of the Mean
Source: THUS SPOKE ZARATHUSTRA - A Book for All and None (World Classics Series): Philosophical Novel