The Ceiling of Virtue: When a Good Quality Becomes a Barrier to Greatness

Confucius warned Zi Lu: Merely that is not enough to constitute perfect excellence.

Those things are by no means sufficient to constitute perfect excellence.

是道也,何足以臧?

Source: The Analects, Zi Han IX, Chapter 27

Author: Confucius

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