Sasu ☮️☸️ (he/him)<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@ReadingFaithfully_org" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ReadingFaithfully_org</span></a></span> The last section reminds me of the famous section of the 大學 _dà​ xué_ [Great Learning] in which personal cultivation ultimately leads to a well-governed state.</p><p>The original text and James Legge's translation: <a href="https://ctext.org/liji/da-xue#n10383" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">ctext.org/liji/da-xue#n10383</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://ieji.de/tags/%E5%A4%A7%E5%AD%B8" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>大學</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/daxue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>daxue</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/greatlearning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>greatlearning</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/%E7%A6%AE%E8%A8%98" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>禮記</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/liji" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>liji</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/%E5%9B%9B%E6%9B%B8" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>四書</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/sishu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sishu</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/fourBooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fourBooks</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/Legge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Legge</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/ctext" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ctext</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/%E5%84%92%E5%AE%B6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>儒家</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/Confucianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Confucianism</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/%E5%AD%94%E5%AD%90" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>孔子</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/Confucius" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Confucius</span></a> <a href="https://ieji.de/tags/Sinology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sinology</span></a></p>