“Is it not a pleasure, having learned something, to try it out at due intervals?”Analects, Book 1 · View source
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“Is it not a pleasure, having learned something, to try it out at due intervals?”Analects, Book 1 · View source
“When I walk along with two others, they may serve me as my teachers.”Analects, Book 7 (Shu Er) · View source
“The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.”Analects, Book 14 (Xian Wen) · View source
“Is it not delightful to have friends coming from distant quarters?”Analects, Book 1 (Xue Er) · View source
“Within the four seas, all are brothers.”Analects, Book 12 (Yan Yuan) · View source
“A youth, when at home, should be filial, and, abroad, respectful to his elders.”Analects, Book 1 (Xue Er) · View source