Tue 28 Oct, 2008

Confucius say, confucius quotes and modern parallels, confucius say “Man with clear conscience have bad memory”

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Confucius quotes and modern parallels

Confucius quote: Confucius he say “to know what we know and know what we do not know is wisdom”.

Almost two and a half thousand years later Donald Rumsfeld said “there are known knowns. These are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns. That is to say, there are things that we know we don’t know. But there are also unknown unknowns. There are things we don’t know we don’t know” Obviously Rumsfeld still has much to learn!

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Mon 27 Oct, 2008

About Confucius – Chinese philosopher and thinker.

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About Confucius – Chinese philosopher and thinker

Confucius the Chinese philosopher and thinker, who lived from 551BC to 479BC, has long been a symbol of wisdom on matters of personal morality, social relations and justice. His teachings which were collected together many years after his death in the ‘Analects of Confucius’ initially gained prominence during the Han Dynasty which ran from 206BC and 220AD. (more…)

Tue 16 Sep, 2008

Confucius jokes, was Confucius funny?

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Confucius jokes, was Confucius funny?

Confucius he say – man who ashamed of ideas attributes them to others.

As a serious thinker it’s possible that Confucius may not have approved of the humour or double entendres that have been attributed to him over the years. On the other hand, given that much of his philosophy appears to have been written with a certain ‘twinkle in the eye’ it’s entirely conceivable that he would have enjoyed much of this; and there are countless examples of Confucius jokes.

Here are some examples of Confucius being funny – see what you think!

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