Without feelings of respect, what is there to distinguish men from beasts?
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About Confucius
Confucius was Chinese philosopher (c. 551 β c. 479 bce). Confucius, born Kong Qiu (εδΈ), was a Chinese philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period who is traditionally considered the paragon of Chinese sages. Much of the shared cultural heritage of the Sinosphere originates in the philosophy and teachings of Confucius. Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Wisdom — Timeless insights drawn from experience and reflection