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When things are investigated, then true knowledge is achieved; when true knowledge is achieved, then the will becomes sincere; when the will is sincere, then the heart is set right ; when the heart is set right, then the personal life is cultivated; when the personal life is cultivated, then the family life is regulated; when the family life is regulated, then the national life is orderly; and when the national life is orderly, then there is peace in this world.   Confucius

Source: CONFUCIUS, Liki , chapter 42.The Wisdom of Confucius, ed. and trans. Lin Yutang, chapter 4, pp. 13940 . · This quote is about uncategorised · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation.


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Confucius (September 28, 551 – 479 BC) was a famous Chinese thinker and social philosopher, whose teachings and philosophy have deeply influenced East Asian life and thought.

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