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Category Archive: Chinese

Mencius Quote: “Friendship with a man is friendship…”

Friendship with a man is friendship with his virtue.

July 26, 2021 371 BC, Chinese, Mencius, Quotes by Philosophers

Confucius Quote: “It does not matter how slowly…”

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.

July 21, 2021 551 BC, Chinese, Confucius, Quotes by Philosophers

Confucius Quote: “Virtuous people often revenge themselves for…”

Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire.

July 15, 2021 551 BC, Chinese, Confucius, Quotes by Philosophers

Xun Kuang Quote: “Human nature is what Heaven supplies….”

Human nature is what Heaven supplies.

July 14, 2021 310 BC, Chinese, Quotes by Philosophers, Xun Kuang

Sun Yat-sen Quote: “We shall establish an united Chinese…”

We shall establish an united Chinese Republic in order that all the peoples – Manchus, Mongols, Tibetans, Tartars, and Chinese – should constitute a single powerful nation.

July 9, 2021 1866, Chinese, November 12, Quotes by Leaders, Sun Yat-sen

Sun Yat-sen Quote: “I have passed English medical examinations…”

I have passed English medical examinations in Hong Kong… In my youth, I experienced overseas studies. The languages of the West, its literature, its political science, its customs, its mathematics, its geography, its physics and chemistry – all these I have had the chance to study.

July 9, 2021 1866, Chinese, November 12, Quotes by Leaders, Sun Yat-sen

Sun Yat-sen Quote: “One may have broad or narrow…”

One may have broad or narrow talents, but only education renders them useful. Schools set up to train people will develop the intelligence of those who have it and end the stupidity of those who do not, providing a specialty to those who have narrow talent and broad knowledge to those with all-around ability.

July 4, 2021 1866, Chinese, November 12, Quotes by Leaders, Sun Yat-sen

Iris Chang Quote: “Your first duty as a writer…”

Your first duty as a writer is to write to please yourself. And you have no duty towards anyone else.

June 22, 2021 1968, Chinese, Iris Chang, March 28, Quotes by Historians

Jiang Qing Quote: “There cannot be peaceful coexistence in…”

There cannot be peaceful coexistence in the ideological realm. Peaceful coexistence corrupts.

June 14, 2021 1914, Chinese, Jiang Qing, March 14, Quotes by Revolutionaries

Zhuangzi Quote: “Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom…”

Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous.

June 6, 2021 369 BC, Chinese, Quotes by Philosophers, Zhuangzi

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