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Quote of the day by Chinese philosopher Confucius: “Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking...”

Some quotations remain relevant because they describe a habit that seems almost timeless. The words attributed to Confucius do exactly that. Long before social media, television debates or modern politics existed, Confucius was reflecting on something that still feels familiar today: people often find it easier to point out faults in others than to examine their own.

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