“If I cannot get men who steer a middle course to associate with, I would far rather have the impetuous and hasty. For the impetuous at any rate assert themselves.”
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The Analects of Confucius
The Analects of Confucius is a foundational text in Confucianism, offering insights into the philosophy and moral principles of Confucius. It includes a compilation of his teachings, recorded by his disciples, covering a range of topics such as governance, human nature, and proper behavior. more
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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
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