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Quotes from Confucius ??

I never said all that [$#*t].
~ Confucius ??
To know what is first and what is last will lead near to what is taught in the Great Learning.
~ Confucius ??
The gentleman understands what is moral. The small man understands what is profitable.
~ Confucius ??
The philosopher Zeng said, I daily examine myself on three points: whether, in transacting business for others, I may have been not faithful; whether, in intercourse with friends, I may have been not sincere; whether I may have not mastered and practiced the instructions of my teacher.
~ Confucius ??
A man whose strength gives out collapses along the course. In your case you set the limits beforehand.
~ Confucius ??
Even when walking in the company of two other men, I am bound to be able to learn from them. The good points of the one I copy, the bad points of the other I correct in myself.
~ Confucius ??
The Master is cordial yet stern, awe-inspiring yet not fierce and respectful yet at ease.
~ Confucius ??