In the ceremonies of mourning, it is better that there be deep sorrow than a minute attention to observances.
丧，与其易也，宁戚。
Source: The Analects, Ba Yi III, Chapter 4
Author: Confucius / 孔子
Confucius Quote on the Basis of Mourning: In Mourning, It Is Better That There Be Deep Sorrow Than Minute Attention to Observances
