孔夫子Confucius.ppt

ConfuciusConfucianism
A great thinker, philosopher and a teacher who spoke about the importance of family, education and harmony.
The Confucian classics have been like the Bible to the Western world and formed the core curriculum in the education of Chinese academics and intellectuals throughout most of the imperial period.
The Four Books
The Analects
Mencius
The Great Learning
The Doctrine of the Mean
The Five Scriptures
The Book of Poetry
The Book of History
The Book of Changes
The Book of Rites
The Spring and Autumn Annals
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学而时****之,不亦悦乎?有朋自远方来,不亦乐乎?人不知而不愠,不亦君子乎
Is it not pleasant to learn with a
constant perseverance and application?
Is it not delightful to have ing from distant quarters ?
Is he not a man plete virtue, who feels no posure though men may take no note of him?
三人行,必有我师焉。择其善者而从之,其不善者而改之。
Among any three people walking, I will find something to learn for sure. Their good qualities are to be followed, and their ings are to be avoided.
温故而知新,可以为师矣
If a man keeps cherishing his old knowledge, so as continually to be acquiring new, he may be a teacher of others.
“无欲速,无见小利。欲速则不达,见小利则大事不成
Do not be desirous to have things done quickly; do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done thoroughly. Looking at small advantages prevents great affairs from being plished.