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Analects

Confucius

Form
Form Philosophy
Year
Year 479 BCE
Originally in
Originally in Classical chinese
Pages
Pages 250

A teacher's students write down fragments of his conversations after his death, and the collection argues that a good life and a good state are built the same way, through ritual, respect for elders and constant correction of the self.

What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.
Analects, Confucius

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