Showing posts with label 仁. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 仁. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Virtue, Confucius (孔子)


The firm, the enduring, the simple, and the modest are near to virtue.

- Confucius (孔子, 551BC–479BC)

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Virtue, Confucius (孔子)


仁遠乎哉 我欲仁斯仁至矣。

- 孔子 (551 BC–479 BC)

Is virtue a thing remote? I wish to be virtuous, and lo! Virtue is at hand.

- Confucius (孔子, 551 BC–479 BC)

Thursday, December 27, 2012

Success, Confucius

仁者先難而後獲。

- 孔子

The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration.

- Confucius (551BC–479BC)