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8.6

Zengzi said, “A person who can be trusted to take care of an orphaned crown prince, take responsibility for a large territory, and who can handle a major crisis without being shaken up. Is this not a noble person? Certainly, this is a noble person.”

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Categories Book 8 Tags Composure, Government, Noble Person, Zengzi
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