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:「聖人使?」Someone asked: Can the sage's Classics be made easy to understand?
:「Yangzi said: It is not possible.
If Heaven could be measured instantly then it would be only a shallow cover over the world of things.
If Earth could be fathomed instantly, then it would be a thin support for the world of things.
But they are great!
The ten thousand things are bounded by Heaven and Earth,
。」 and the persuasions of the many philosophers are surrounded by the Five Classics.


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