Words of Wisdom: Confucius

One of the most respected and widely read and quoted philosophers, Confucius had his great influence on the contemporary Chinese society. He was a philosopher, teacher, and a political figure widely known and acclaimed for his extraordinary aphorisms and for his unique models of social interacting [...]
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One of the most respected and widely read and quoted philosophers, Confucius had his great influence on the contemporary Chinese society. He was a philosopher, teacher, and a political figure widely known and acclaimed for his extraordinary aphorisms and for his unique models of social interacting. His witty and precise remarks often left his listeners speechless. It could only be a divine gift, for Confucius was born in the time when human knowledge was still in its infancy. His real name was Kong Qui, but he is better known as Confucius. His teachings, preserved in the Analects, focused on creating ethical models of family and public interaction, and setting educational standards. In this collection, we have provided some of the most famous sayings of this great man. These memorable statements and quotations are definitely going to amuse and enlighten you.