Confucius
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place of birth
Qufu, China
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Philosophy
influences
Zhou Era Chinese Thought
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Confucius was a Chinese thinker and social philosopher, whose teachings and philosophy have deeply influenced Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Vietnamese thought and life.
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The Analects by Confucius avg rating 3.67 — 472 ratings — published 1937 77 editions |
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Great Ideas First Ten Books by Confucius avg rating 3.43 — 7 ratings — published 2005 |
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The Great Learning by Confucius avg rating 4.40 — 5 ratings — published 2000 4 editions |
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Gespräche by Confucius, Ralf Moritz avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published 2003 |
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The Sayings of Confucius by Confucius avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published 2009 |
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The Sayings of Confucius by Confucius, Leonard A. Lyall avg rating 3.50 — 2 ratings — published 2008 |
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Een Glimlach Van De Eeuwigheid by Confucius, Daniel Sheets Dye , designed by arjen f. de groot avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 1984 |
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The Confucian bible: The non-theocentric code for concerned humans = [Lun yu] by Confucius avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 1991 |
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Der gute Weg. Worte des großen chinesischen Weisheitslehrers by Confucius, Werner Felitz, Kung-fu-tse avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 2005 |
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Die Weisheit des Konfuzius. by Confucius, Kung-fu-tse avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 2004 |
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"Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life."
— Confucius
— Confucius
"By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest."
— Confucius
— Confucius
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"If you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is called a mistake."
— Confucius
— Confucius




















