Confucius’ Philosophy & Evolution of Chinese Characters | Beijing 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony

Performers chanted those often quoted lines of the Analects of Confucius: 1. “In a party of three there must be one whom I can learn from.I will pick his merits to emulate them, and find his demerits to amend mine.“ 2. “All within the Four Seas are brothers.“ 3. “There were four things which the Master taught: Letters, Ethics, Devotion of soul, and Truthfulness.“