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The Master said, “A true teacher is one who, keeping the past alive, is also able to understand the present.”(Analects 2.11)

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At fifteen I set my heart upon learning. At thirty, I had planted my feet firm upon the ground. At forty, I no longer suffered from perplexities. At f...

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When the Master entered the great temple he asked about everything. Someone said, ‘Who will say that this son of the man of Zou knows about ritual? Wh...

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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 ...