The Sayings of Confucius

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Born in poverty during the Spring and Autumn Period, Confucius grew to become a sage, scholar and teacher of great renown. The sayings in this book cover a wide range of topics which reflect the master's diverse interests and areas of study: doctrine, ethics duties of sons, marriage, government, riches, women, music- and much more. In The Sayings of Confucius the modern reader can experience first-hand the wisdom and clarity of thought of perhaps the best-known philosopher of all time.