Confucius Quotes

Let the states of equilibrium and harmony exist in perfection, and a happy order will prevail throughout heaven and earth, and all things will be nourished and flourish.

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• The mystery of the soul is like that of a closed door. When you open it, you see something which was not there before.

  

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• There are very few places in the world where you have to learn a language with no language in common. It's called a monolingual field situation.

  

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• I think I got so caught up sometimes in trying to force the game, which doesn’t suit the way I play. Rather than being a little bit cuter, a little bit smarter, using my brain a bit more. Hitting balls in different areas, which are equally difficult to defend and restrict.

  

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• Let the states of equilibrium and harmony exist in perfection, and a happy order will prevail throughout heaven and earth, and all things will be nourished and flourish.

  

  Confucius
  • Heaven
  • Harmony
  • Flourish