The Virtue of Benevolence and Self-Reflection
For Confucius, cultivating the virtue of benevolence is critical. While gentlemen strive for benevolence because they recognize its importance, small men strive for it because they believe it will benefit them to appear benevolent.
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The summary of The Analects by Confucius
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