Mencius

Synonyms for "mencius" (7 found)

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Confucian literatureclassical texthistorical figurephilosopher

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Mencian ethicsMencian politicsMencius dialoguesMengzi chapters

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Mencian ethicsMencian thoughtMencius ethicsMencius philosophyMencius political thoughtMencius text

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Mencius said, 'A great man is the one who does not lose his heart of a child.'

Source: tatoeba (2454737)

This laſt tome, notwithſtanding, is not ſo much the work of Confucius, as of Mencius his diſciple, whoſe life was leſs regular than that of his maſter, but his ſtile more eloquent and pleaſant.

Source: wiktionary

Some 2000 years ago Chinese philosopher Mencius famously wrote: "Who wins the hearts of people gains the whole world." Today, his words still ring true.

Source: wiktionary

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