Hey there, culture enthusiasts! 📚 Ever wondered what ancient wisdom can teach us today? Let's dive into The Analects of Confucius, a treasure trove of insights from the legendary Chinese philosopher himself.
Confucius, born 2,575 years ago on September 28, compiled his teachings and ideas in this classic collection. It\u2019s been shared around the world, translated into over 30 languages! 🌍
Check out some of these thought-provoking quotes translated by the renowned British sinologist James Legge back in 1861. They offer a glimpse into Chinese philosophical thought that\u2019s still relevant today. 💡
Ready to explore? Here are a few gems:
- \"Isn't it a pleasure to study and practice what you have learned?\"
- \"To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage.\"
- \"When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them.\"
Which quote speaks to you the most? Share your thoughts in the comments below! 👇 Let's keep the conversation going and see how these ancient words resonate with our modern lives.
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Understanding Chinese wisdom in quotes from The Analects of Confucius
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