Fix your mind on truth, hold firm to virtue, rely on loving kindness, and find your recreation in the Arts.
Chinese philosopher, founder of Confucianism
Fix your mind on truth, hold firm to virtue, rely on loving kindness, and find your recreation in the Arts.
Chinese philosopher, founder of Confucianism
From a teaching on the principles of living well
c. 551-479 BCE
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