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Histories -> Yanzi Chun Qiu -> Inner Essays -> Miscellaneous Essays -> Volume 2: Miscellaneous Lower -> Jinggong Wished to Build a House for Yanzi Inside the Palace; Yanzi Declined, Arguing That Proximity Would Actually Distant Him -> 1 - Parallel passages

景公謂晏子曰：「寡人欲朝夕見，為夫子築室于閨內可乎？」晏子對曰：「臣聞之，隱而顯，近而結，維至賢耳。如臣者，飾其容止，以待承令，猶恐罪戾也，今君近之，是遠之也，請辭。」

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