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Quotes About Balance

Learning without thought is labour lost; thought without learning is perilous.
~ Confucius
Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.
~ Confucius
Those who know the TRUTH are not equal to those who love it.
~ Confucius
When the wind blows,the grass bends.
~ Confucius
Fix your mind on truth, hold firm to virtue, rely on loving kindness, and find your recreation in the Arts.
~ Confucius
No lake so still but it has its wave. No circle so perfect but that it has its blur. I would change things for you if I could; As I can't you must take them as they are.
~ Confucius
The superior man, when resting in safety, does not forget that danger may come. When in a state of security he does not forget the possibility of ruin. When all is orderly, he does not forget that disorder may come. Thus his person is not endangered, and his States and all their clans are preserved.
~ Confucius
They must often change who would remain constant in happiness and wisdom.
~ Confucius
Don't use cannon to kill musquito.
~ Confucius
I followed my heart without breaking any rules.
~ Confucius
A superior man in dealing with the world is not for anything or against anything. He follows righteousness as the standard.
~ Confucius
If you expect great things of yourself and demand little of others, you'll keep resentment far away.
~ Confucius
Return good for good; return evil with justice.
~ Confucius
No matter how busy you make think you are you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance
~ Confucius
In his dealings with the world, the gentleman is not invariably for or against anything. He is on the side of what is moral.
~ Confucius
No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.
~ Confucius
Respect the gods and the devils but keep them at a distance
~ Confucius
There is never a case when the root is in order and yet the branches are in order
~ Confucius
Do everything in moderation, even moderation.
~ Confucius
Yin and yang, male and female, strong and weak, rigid and tender, heaven and earth, light and darkness, thunder and lightning, cold and warmth, good and evil…the interplay of opposite principles constitutes the universe.
~ Confucius
Listen to all that you can – then, if you forget the deficiencies and speak about the rest cautiously, you avoid trouble. See all that you can – then, if you forget the perilous and act upon the rest cautiously, you'll avoid regret. In speech avoid trouble, in action avoid regret – then rewards will come of themselves.
~ Confucius
The superior man, in the world, does not set his mind either for anything, or against anything; what is right he will follow.
~ Confucius
No matter how busy you think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.
~ Confucius
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~ Confucius