Quote #86
Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.
More from Confucius
- An oppressive government is more to be feared than a man-eating tiger.
- Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it.
- Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.
- Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
- While you are not able to serve men, how can you serve spirits... While you do not know life, how can you know about death?
- He who will not economize will have to agonize.
- Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character to be established.
- If a man sets his heart on benevolence he will be free from evil.