“Silence is a true friend who never betrays.”

— Confucius · Wisdom quote

— CONFUCIUS

Philosopher · 551 – 479

Chinese philosopher whose teachings in the Analects shaped East Asian ethics, education, and governance for two millennia.

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To be wrong is nothing unless you continue to remember it.

To study and not think is a waste. To think and not study is dangerous.

He who learns but does not think, is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.

He who wishes to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.

To go beyond is as wrong as to fall short.

The cautious seldom err.

Study the past, if you would divine the future.