The Wisdom of Yan Hui: The Ambition of Silent Virtue

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Yan Yuan (Yan Hui) said: I wish not to boast of my goodness, nor to display my toils.

I should like not to boast of my excellence, nor to make a display of my meritorious deeds.

愿无伐善，无施劳。

Source: The Analects, Gong Ye Chang V, Chapter 26

Author: Yan Yuan (Yan Hui)

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