The Confucian Way to Sagehood
Chapter 1880

Family Sayings of Confucius

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A moment later, not only had the Human Race's Grand Academicians and Great Scholars at the foot of Ice Palace Mountain begun reciting the Classics of the Sages, but changes had also begun in the distant human camp.

"Void Sage Fang is in trouble! We want to help but lack the strength. Still, we can recite the Classics of the Sages and blend our strength with that of the Grand Academicians and Great Scholars, helping him steady his heart and focus his mind to reduce the risk of mishaps!"

One voice after another burst through the crowd with Tongue Blossoms Thunder.

"Quick, quick, quick! Recite the Classics of the Sages!"

"I'll recite Mencius!"

"I'll recite Mozi!"

"I'll read the Spring and Autumn Annals!"

"Come on, everyone in this section, let's recite the Analects together. I'll start us off! One... two, begin! The Master said: to learn and practice what one has learned from time to time, is that not a pleasure..."

In the camp, already bustling with activity, the human scholars continued working while reciting the Classics of the Sages.

Some women who had read little could not recite them and felt at a loss. Soon, however, women well versed in poetry and books began leading them, reciting a line themselves and having the other women repeat it.

The children, boys and girls alike, gathered together, swaying their heads as they recited the Classics of the Sages.

Many of the little children clenched their fists, their small faces flushed red, and shouted with every ounce of strength they had, solely to help Fang Yun.

Before long, the sound of reciting the Classics of the Sages filled every corner of the human camp. At first, the voices were terribly jumbled, unsettling and irritating, but slowly they seemed to become the most

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