“A man must first despise himself, and then others will despise him.”
Source: The Chinese Classics
“A man must first despise himself, and then others will despise him.”
“To lay hold of the mean without taking into account the occasion is like grasping one thing only.”
“Every duty is a charge, but the charge of oneself is the root of all others.”
“It is not difficult to govern. All one has to do is not to offend the noble families.”