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showiness The men of old learned for their own sake; today men learn for show. -- Confucius Grab This Quote


spitefulness Only maids and serving-lads are hard to train. If we draw near to them, they get unruly; if we hold them off, they grow spiteful. -- Confucius Grab This Quote


what is a gentleman? A gentleman is kind, but not wasteful; he burdens, but he does not embitter; he is covetous, but not greedy; high-minded, but not proud; stern, but not fierce. -- Confucius Grab This Quote


knowing and delighting in the truth They who know the truth are not equal to those who love it, and they who love it are not equal to those who delight in it. -- Confucius Grab This Quote


lack of wisdom Love makes a spot beautiful: who chooses not to dwell in love, has he got wisdom? -- Confucius Grab This Quote









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