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“Acquire new knowledge whilst thinking over the old, and you may become a teacher of others.”

Quote by Confucius

Book:THE SAYINGS OF CONFUCIUS

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THE SAYINGS OF CONFUCIUS

This book presents a collection of Confucius' sayings, offering insights into his philosophical and ethical teachings that have profoundly influenced Chinese culture and thought. 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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