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Mohism -> Mozi -> Book 1 -> Befriending the Learned -> 3 - Parallel passages[More information]
吾聞之曰:「非無安居也,我無安心也。非無足財也,我無足心也。」是故君子自難而易彼,眾人自易而難彼,君子進不敗其志,內究其情,雖雜庸民,終無怨心,彼有自信者也。是故為其所難者,必得其所欲焉,未聞為其所欲,而免其所惡者也。是故偪臣傷君,諂下傷上。君必有弗弗之臣,上必有詻詻之下。分議者延延,而支苟者詻詻,焉可以長生保國。