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116b. Mastering the Universe vs. Transforming the Self

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The Final Learning Virtue Is Humidity

One does not take on the heavy responsibility of teaching in the Confucian tradition. knowledge but must also look after the students well be being as they do for their own children unless one is willing to accept pupils expectations. There's some introduced for use sincerity diligence endurance of hardship perseverance concentration respect for teachers and humility. action is better than words so there's a sort of quote from an old text i think this is Confucius slow to speak and quick to act he considered glib talkers to be untrustworthy. The final learning virtue is humility which is closely related but not limited respect for teachers humidity directs ones were one to regard oneself as always in need of self-improvement

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