The gentleman is not anxious when he fails, nor proud when he succeeds.
Confucian philosopher
The gentleman is not anxious when he fails, nor proud when he succeeds.
Confucian philosopher
Xunzi, Chapter 3, 'On Self-Cultivation'
c. 3rd century BCE
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"The gentleman does not enter a state that is endangered, nor does he dwell in one that is chaotic."
Controversial"When the mind is not at ease, the body is not at peace."
Humorous"The Way is not far from man; when a man practices the Way, he is near to it."
Humorous"The petty man is sure to be deceitful."
Controversial"The gentleman is cautious about what he does not know, and careful about what he does not see."
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