8. The Analects of Confucius What the gentleman demands is something of himself. What the petty man demands is something of others. Anyone learning without thought is lost, anyone thinking but not learning is in peril.
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10. Confucianism “ The gentleman agrees with others without being an echo. The small man echoes without being in agreement.” Analects 15.30 “ If one is guided by profits in one’s actions, one will incur much ill will.” Analects 14.24 “ Never kiss a fool, or be fooled by a kiss.”