Maxioms by Confucius
The object of the superior man is truth.
The object of the superior man is truth.
When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them
When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them
He who will not economize will have to agonize.
He who will not economize will have to agonize.
There are 3 elements essential in the matters of the State, Food, Military equipment, and Confidence of the people in read more
There are 3 elements essential in the matters of the State, Food, Military equipment, and Confidence of the people in the ruler.
Of these 3, Military Equipment is the least important, Food being the 2nd important, and Confidence of the people being the MOST important.
All men rather die of starvation than in war, but nevertheless all men do die of old age.
Lacking in Confidence from the people, a state cannot survive.
Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.
Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.