Chinese mythology, folktales, and literature
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5.25 Once when Yan Hui and Zilu were waiting upon him the Master said, “Suppose each of you were to tell his wish.”
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2.22 The Master said, “I do not see what use a man can be put to, whose word cannot be trusted. How can a waggon be made to go if it has no yoke-bar or a carriage, if it has no collar-bar?”
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The great officers of the court must foster in themselves a bit of the mindset of the hermit who lives in the mountains and forests.
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In dealing with other people, a person must be broad-minded and tolerant, so as not to make them sigh with resentment.