Confucius Was A Humanist And An Agnostic.

Practically All The Prominent Leaders Of Thought In China Today Are Openly Agnostics And Even Atheists.

On July 26, 1916, I Announced To All My Friends In America That From Now On I Resolved To Write No More Poems In The Classical Language, And To Begin My Experiments In Writing Poetry In The So-called Vulgar Tongue Of The People.

Whenever You Do Something Without Asking Yourself, "why Am I Doing This?"-that Is Meaningless Life... . The "why" Of Life Makes It Meaningful... . Only When An Answer Is Given Is One Living Life As A Man.

The Knowledge That Mankind Needs Is Not The Way Or Principle Which Has An Absolute Existence, But The Particular Truths For Here And Now And For Particular Individuals. Absolute Truth Is Imaginary, Abstract, Vague, Without Evidence, And Cannot Be Demonstrated.

Life And Human Society Are The Chief Concern Of Confucianism And, Through It, The Chief Concern Of The Chinese People.