Confucius on the Influence of Environment on Wisdom

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Confucius Quote: It is virtuous manners which constitute the excellence of a neighborhood. If a man in selecting a residence, do not fix on one where such prevail, how can he be wise?

It is virtuous manners which constitute the excellence of a neighborhood. If a man in selecting a residence, do not fix on one where such prevail, how can he be wise?

里仁为美。择不处仁，焉得知？

Source: The Analects, Li Ren IV, Chapter 1

Author: Confucius / 孔子

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