Confucius

Care not for want of place; care for thy readiness to fill one. Care not for being unknown, but seek to be worthy of note.

Confucius

Charity, like the sun, brightens every object on which it shines.

Confucius

Clever talk and domineering manner have little to with being a man at his best.

Confucius

Cultivate the root; the leaves and branches will take care of themselves.

Confucius

Cultivated people foster what is good in others, not what is bad. Petty people do the opposite.

Confucius

Death and life have their determined appointment; riches and honours depend upon heaven.

Confucius

Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly.

Confucius

Do everything in moderation, even moderation.

Confucius

Do not answer the person whose questions are vile. Do not question a person whose answers are vile.

Confucius

Do not treat others as you yourself would not be treated.

Confucius