"When the love of superiority, boasting, resentments, and covetousness are repressed, this may be deemed perfect virtue."Go here to read the introductory post to this serialized version of the Analects of Confucius.
The Master said, "This may be regarded as the achievement of what is difficult. But I do not know that it is to be deemed perfect virtue."
~ James Legge translation via The Internet Classics Archive ~
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Chapter 14, Part 2 - Confucius
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