Today marks the 2,575th anniversary of Confucius' birth, a momentous occasion to reflect on the enduring legacy of his teachings. The Analects of Confucius, a cornerstone of traditional Chinese culture, is a treasure trove of ideas and sayings from the renowned philosopher.
Translated into more than 30 languages, The Analects continues to inspire millions around the globe. One notable translation by British sinologist James Legge from his 1861 edition of The Chinese Classics Volume 1 offers deep insights into Chinese philosophical thought.
Confucius' wisdom transcends time, resonating with today's youth seeking guidance and understanding in a complex world.
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