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Analects of Confucius · Chapter 6: Book VI: YUNG YEY

Analects of Confucius 6.25

translated from Classical Chinese by James Legge, 1893

The Master said, ‘The superior man, extensively studying all learning, and keeping himself under the restraint of the rules of propriety, may thus likewise not overstep what is right.’

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