Don't be ashamed to ask

Don't be ashamed to ask

Source: (Spring and Autumn) Confucius "Analects of the Gongzhichang"

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Choice] No: I don't think it's okay. Don't think that your status is lower than your own, and your knowledge is higher

Shame on those who are poor for advice. Describe people who seek advice with an open mind.

Confucius was a famous figure in the Spring and Autumn Period, and he had many disciples, according to legend

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There were 3,000 disciples, of whom there were 70 famous ones, known as the "Seventy-two Sages."

people". He and his disciples often had discussions about some things or words and deeds, passed

These discussions, Confucius promptly tapped his disciples to educate

Doctor Kong Yuan is smart and studious, and what is even more rare is that he is very modest

People, after the death of Kong, in order to let future generations of people can learn and carry forward

His studious spirit gave him the nickname of "Gong Wen". posterity

He called him Kong Wenzi

Confucius's student Zigong was also a patriot, but he did not think that Kong Yuan was worthy of it

Such a high rating. Once, he asked Confucius, "Confucius's knowledge and talent

Although it is very high, there are many people who are more outstanding than him, so why give it to Kong

The title of "Gong Wen"?" Confucius smiled and said, "Confucius is very diligent

Learn, the brain is smart and flexible, and if there is anything you don't understand, it's right

Fang's status or knowledge is not as good as his, he will ask for advice generously and modestly, not at all

Therefore, he was ashamed, and this was what he was rare about, so he gave him "Gong Wen."

The title is not inappropriate. After Confucius's explanation, Zigong finally understood

White and decided to learn from Kong.

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