Confucius, a native of the state of Lu in the Spring 
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and Autumn Period, is the greatest philosopher and edu-
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cator  in  ancient  Chinese civilization.  Among the three 
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thousand  pupils  he had, seventy-two were notable. His 
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disciples compiled what he had taught  them  into a book 
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known as Lun Yu (the Analects) which covered almost all 
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the Confucian maxims¡¡e.g. ¡Open-minded study¡ (Do 
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not  feel  ashamed  to  ask  one¡s subordinates or people 
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below) , ¡When three walk together, there must be one 
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who can teach me.¡