Plz help me with this assignemt it wont take long your suposed to read the quotes and then answer the questions the questions are in the pic.
Quotes from the philosopher Confucius:
“Action takes precedence* over words.” (*precedence = more important than)
“Promote the honest above the wrong doers and there will be support from the people.
Promote the wrong doers above the honest and there will not be support from the people.”
“The gentleman understands righteousness (doing what's right),
the petty (weak) man understands profit.”
“Meet the virtuous* and think how to be like them. Meet those not virtuous* and examine yourself.”
(*virtuous = people who show kindness)
“In serving parents, respect and do not disobey and do not complain.”
“The gentleman wishes to be slow to speak but quick to act.”
“Be the first to face difficulties and the last to receive benefits.”
“Simple meals, water to drink, bent elbow for pillow: that is happiness.”
“Advocate loyalty and trustworthiness from friends. Have no friends who are not your equals.
Do not hesitate to correct another's faults.”
“Let the lords be lords, the subjects be subjects, the fathers be fathers, and the sons be sons.”
“Work yourself before you work others. Be relentless.”
“At home be courteous, at work, respectful. In dealing with people, be loyal.”
“Resoluteness, persistence, simplicity, and slowness to speak are close to benevolence*.”
(*benevolence = perfect kindness)
“A gentleman is ashamed if his words outshine his actions.”
“Do not be concerned about others not appreciating you. Be concerned about your own inabilities.”
“The gentleman demands of himself. The petty (weak) man demands of others.”
“When people hate take heed*, when people love take heed*.” (*take heed = pay attention)
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