When we have intelligence resulting from sincerity, this condition is to be ascribed to nature; when we have sincerity resulting from intelligence, this condition is to be ascribed to instruction. But given the sincerity, and there shall be the intelligence; given the intelligence, and there shall be the sincerity.Go here to read the introductory post to this serialized version of the Doctrine of the Mean.
~ James Legge translation via nothingistic.org ~
Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Chapter 21 - Doctrine of the Mean
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