This webiste is dedicated to the Chinese wisdom and wise sayings of Confucius (Kong Fu Zu), the great sage of China. It is composed of quotations of Confucius organized by category. The quotations are taken from The Confucian Analects.
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Confucius on Character Flaws

On personal flaws of character Confucius said:

  • "When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them."
  • "When we see men of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves."