Wisdom from The Analects of Confucius

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The Analects of Confuciusis the collection of sayings and ideas attributed to the Chinese philosopher Confucius. The Analects has been one of the most widely read and studied books in China for the last 2,000 years, and continues to have a substantial influence on Chinese and East Asian thought and values today.

BOOK 1

1.16. The Master said: “Don’t worry about not being acknowledged by others; worry about failing to acknowledge them.”

BOOK 4

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