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The Master said, “The object of the superior man is truth. Food is not his object. There is plowing;⁠—even in that there is sometimes want. So with learning;⁠—emolument may be found in it. The superior man is anxious lest he should not get truth; he is not anxious lest poverty should come upon him.”

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