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Analects of Confucius · Chapter 11: Book XI: HSIEN TSIN

Analects of Confucius 11.18

translated from Classical Chinese by James Legge, 1893

  1. The Master said, ‘There is Hui! He has nearly attained to perfect virtue. He is often in want. 2. ‘Ts’ze does not acquiesce in the appointments of Heaven, and his goods are increased by him. Yet his judgments are often correct.’
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