Thursday, May 7, 2026

Confucius

 

Confucius (approximately 551-479 BCE)

“A gentleman can see a question from all sides without bias. The small man is biased and can see a question only from one side.”

  • From The Analects of Confucius (Book II, section 14) translated by Arthur Waley (Vintage Books, 1989).

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