Book: Eternal wisdom



Tzu-Lu said, "If you commanded an army, who would you take?" The philosopher said: "I would not take with them someone who catches a tiger with bare hands or started up without a boat on the river and die without regret. I would certainly who at the moment of action is extremely careful and loving to act wisely, succeed".
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The philosopher said: "Nerative I do not educate; not burning with impatience to get explanations do not explain; its lessons do not repeat those on one elevated corner, don't guess the other three".
Another translation:
On the basis of one notified them about the subject ideas are not able to embrace other parties.
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The philosopher said: "what we don't do well in virtue, not wasnae yourself studying, can't focus on the call of duty and is unable to correct their faults, that's what I grieve."
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The philosopher said: "In the silence to enrich themselves with knowledge, learn with an insatiable thirst and to educate people, untiringly, - which of these three qualities is in me?"
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The philosopher said, "man, is above mediocre, you can talk about high subjects, and those from whom they are lower, you cannot."
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Zhan-Qiu said: "Not that I didn't find enjoyment in your Teaching, and strength in me is not enough." The philosopher said: "Those who have lack of strength, stops halfway; now you'll limit myself".
Quote Explanation: This Confucius wanted to say that Jean-Qiu has enough power, but doesn't want to move forward.
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The philosopher, turning to those present, Yan-yuan and Tzu-Lu said, "Why did each of you will Express your desires?" Then Tzu-Lu said, "I would like to have the crew, horses and light fur coat, which I shared with friends and did not complain to when they come to decay". Yan yuan said, "I don't want to brag about their possessions and not to disclose about their exploits." Tzu-Lu said, "We would like to hear about your desires." The philosopher said: "I would like to reassure old, with friends to be sincere and small cherish".
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The philosopher said: "Zuo Qiu Ming was ashamed that they speak no guile, insinuating appearance, and excessive respect, and I am also ashamed of them. Zuo Qiu Ming was ashamed to be friends with a man against whom I harbored in my heart the displeasure, and I'm ashamed of it."
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The philosopher, being in a lot of Chen, said: "we Need to come back! My kids have become vanity and negligent in the matter; although the external education they completed, but they don't know how to contain myself."
Quote Explanation: These words were said by Confucius after a long and tiring journey, frustrating and full of disappointments as his favorite political doctrines never met with full sympathy and a sincere commitment to their implementation.
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The philosopher said: "Yan Minjun were skilled in dealing with people, keeping them deference and after long acquaintance".
Quote Explanation: Yan Ping-Zhong – cisky nobleman named John.
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Confucius said of zi Chan that he had four virtues of a noble man: modest in their behavior, respectful to elders, generous in the sustenance of the people and fair to use his work.
Quote Explanation: Zi-Chan – a nickname jenskogo nobles Gong sun Qiao.
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Tzu-kung asked: "Why kun Wen Tzu called "established-ness"?" At this the Philosopher said: "Despite a quick mind, he loves to learn and is not ashamed to ask questions to lower, that's why it was called educated".
Quote Explanation: Kun Wen-Tzu – Vaski nobleman by the name of Yuy. Kun is his name, and "Wen-Tzu" (educated man) is a posthumous title, which was given to him for his love for knowledge.
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Someone said, "the young man is human, but not a talker". The philosopher said: "the use of govarivali? To fend off the people with sophistry, to call them self-loathing. About his humanism, I don't know, but what he's eloquent?"
Quote Explanation: Young disciple of Confucius named Jean, surnamed Zhong Gong, lucky born.
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The philosopher said: "the Noble man desires to be slow to speak and awake in case".
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The philosopher said: "it is Impossible not to remember the age of their parents, on the one hand, be happy for their longevity, and with another - to fear, as if old age brings them to the grave."
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