Kongzi Quotes

#1. every Chinese person is familiar with Kongzi, or 'Master Kong', as Confucius is known in Chinese.

Meher McArthur

#2. Confucius - or Kongzi, which means Master Kong - was not born to power, but his idiosyncrasies and ideas made him the Zelig of the Chinese classics.

Evan Osnos

#3. I don't talk about my friends behind their back.

Tom Sturridge

#4. Writing can't be taught.

Susanna Moore

#5. A self-made martyr is a poor thing.

Ellen Glasgow

#6. A matriarch who considers powerful sneezes as noise disruptions worthy of eviction.

Alessandra Torre

#7. We were enemies to the core, more so now than ever, but my loss was his. When I suffered, he suffered. It was the way we were built, and even the death that he had indirectly caused couldn't breach that or shatter what lay between us.
Nothing could.

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#8. The filmmakers I really love are the ones that let me look through their eyes for a while. They have an aesthetic and social point of view.

Dave McKean

#9. Of the infinite variety of fruits which spring from the bosom of the earth, the trees of the wood are the greatest in dignity.

Susan Fenimore Cooper

#10. The event of falling in love ... in one high bound it has overleaped the massive wall of our selfhood; it has made appetite itself altruistic, tossed personal happiness aside as a triviality and planted the interests of another in the centre of our being.

C.S. Lewis

#11. I am a daydreamer.. I daydream a lot, and thus is when my wicked imagination emerges to bleed upon my paper...

Jamie Edson