“The great man does not think beforehand of his words that they may be sincere, nor of his actions that they may be resolute- he simply speaks and does what is right.”
Quote by Mencius
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The four books: Confucian Analects, The great learning, The doctrine of the mean, and The works of Mencius. With English notes and translation by James Legge
The book is a compilation of four foundational texts of Confucianism, providing English translations and scholarly notes by James Legge. It includes The Confucian Analects, The Great Learning, The Doctrine of the Mean, and The Works of Mencius, which collectively explore the principles of ethics, governance, and personal development as taught by Confucius and his followers. more
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