The Wisdom of Confucius Quotes

“It is when those who are not strong enough have made some moderate amount of progress that they fail and give up...”
― Confucius, The Wisdom of Confucius

“Et maleri er et dikt uten ord”
― Kung-fu-tse, Die Weisheit Des Konfuzius

“The man that may be regarded as perfect now is the one who, seeing some advantage to himself, is mindful of righteousness; who, seeing danger, risks his life; and who, if bound by some covenant of long standing, never forgets its conditions as life goes on.”
― Epiphanius Wilson, The Wisdom of Confucius with Critical and Biographical Sketches

“It is no light thing," said he, "to endure poverty uncomplainingly; and a difficult thing to bear wealth without becoming arrogant.”
― Epiphanius Wilson, The Wisdom of Confucius with Critical and Biographical Sketches