"I have never seen a man as..." - Quote by Confucius
I have never seen a man as fond of virtue as of women.
More by Confucius
“If a man is not good, what has he to do with the rules of propriety? If he is not good, what has he to do with music?”
“To learn without thinking is labour in vain, to think without learning is desolation.”
“In a State, pecuniary gain is not to be considered to be prosperity, but its prosperity will be found in righteousness.”
More on Virtue
“The fact is that a man who wants to act virtuously in every way necessarily comes to grief among so many who are not virtuous.”
“The demands that a great man makes are on himself; those of a petty man are upon others.”
“The Sage expects no recognition for what he does; he achieves merit but does not take it to himself; he does not wish to display his worth.”
More on Human Nature
“Men are nuts. Young men are crazy. We all love toys. I'm toy oriented. I write about toys. I've got a lot of toys. Hundreds of things. But computers are toys, and men like to mess around with smart dumb things. They feel creative.”
“When all combine in every way to make everything easier, people will want difficulty. I conceived it as my task to make difficulties everywhere.”
“We often refuse to accept an idea merely because the tone of voice in which it has been expressed is unsympathetic to us.”