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Analects of Confucius · Chapter 3: Book III: PA YIH

Analects of Confucius 3.25

translated from Classical Chinese by James Legge, 1893

The Master said of the Shao that it was perfectly beautiful and also perfectly good. He said of the Wu that it was perfectly beautiful but not perfectly good.

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