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Japanese Scroll of The Wise Have No Delusions (chisha wa madowazu) — Calligraphy by Eri Takase

The Wise Have No Delusions (chisha wa madowazu)

知者は惑わず (chisha wa madowazu): the wise have no delusions. From Confucius, hand-brushed by Master Eri Takase.

$220

Block or kaisho (楷書) Fonts are the most common and recognizable fonts. Block fonts are easily read and are noted for their angular form and their vertical and horizontal lines.

Description

This is part of a well-known quote by Confucius which says "The Wise Have No Delusions, The Benevolent Have No Worries, and The Brave Have No Fears". There are multiple variations of this including "the wise are never confused or never of two minds". This is a Japanese translation of the quote.