Confucius

Confucius (c. 6th-5th century BCE)

"The knight of the Way who thinks only of sitting quietly at home is not worthy to be called a knight."

• From The Analects of Confucius (Book XIV, 3) translated by Arthur Waley (Vintage Books, 1989).

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