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Confucius was an ancient Chinese teacher, philosopher, editor, and politician. He was born on September 28, in 551 BC and died in 479 BC. He supposedly lived in the district of Zou, near present-day Qufu, China. (“Confucius.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 14 Nov. 2017)

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https://www.biography.com/video/confucius-educator-29218883758
(“Confucius - Educator.” Biography.com, A&E Networks Television, 24 Feb. 2017

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As Confucius began to educate himself, he proclaimed that people of all classes should have access to quality education to better their lives.

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(Ancient Chinese Currency) (“Ancient Chinese Coinage.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 16 Nov.)

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(Confucius Photo)

(“Who Is Confucius? Chinese Philosophy – Quatr.us Study Guides.”)

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Confucius believed the child should be subordinate to the parent, younger brother to the older, wife to husband, and subject to the sovereign who was regarded as the father of the nation.
(“Family as a Model for the State.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 8 Oct. 2017)

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In Confucianism obedience, devotion, and care toward one’s parents and elders is the basis of individual moral conduct and social harmony. Filial Piety is putting the needs of parents and family elders over self, spouse, and children.
(The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica. “Xiao.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 1 Mar. 2012)

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1. Respect your parents.

2. Work for the good of your family, community, and society.

3.Practice self-examination to become better.

4. Treat others as you yourself would like to be treated.

5. Dedicate yourself to learning.

(World Book Online Reference Center | Online Reference Book| Online Encyclopedia.” World Book)

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1. "The superior men are sparing in their words and profuse in their deeds." Meaning; the better man does not say much, and lets his actions speak for him.
(Newsela | Taoism and Confucianism - Ancient Philosophies)
2. "Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life."
Meaning; If you love what you do then you wouldn't consider it work, as you would look forward to doing it. (“Confucius Quotes.” BrainyQuote, Xplore,)
3. "Study the past, if you would divine the future." Meaning; The past can accurately predict what happens in the future.
(“Confucius Quotes.” BrainyQuote, Xplore,)
4. "What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others." Meaning; treat others as you would want to be treated.
(“Confucius Quotes.” BrainyQuote, )

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Confucius disagreed with those who valued natural understanding or intuition and argues that the only real understanding of a subject comes from long and careful study. Confucius's main goal when it came to education was  to create gentlemen who carry themselves with grace, speak correctly, and demonstrate integrity in all things.
(Riegel, Jeffrey. “Confucius.” Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Stanford University, 3 July 2002)

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Confucius believed that a ruler should learn self-discipline, should govern his subjects by his own example, and should treat them with love and concern. When asked by a ruler of the large state of Qi, the principles of good government, Confucius is reported to have replied: “Good government consists in the ruler being a ruler, the minister being a minister, the father being a father, and the son being a son." Riegel, (Jeffrey. “Confucius.” Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Stanford University, 3 July 2002)

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www.biography.com/video/confucius-wandering-china-29219395938.

(“Confucius - Wandering China.” Biography.com, A&E Networks Television, 24 Feb. 2017

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As Confucius wandered China, his radical teachings made many enemies.

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(Ancient China Map)