What the superior man seeks is in himself. What the mean man seeks is in others.
— Confucius  ·  No category

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superior [su'pɪrɪɚ] 词频1 词根: superus
adj. （级别、地位）较高的;（在质量等方面）较好的;（数量）较多的;上等的; n. 上级;较好的人[事物]，优胜者;修道院院长;方丈;
💡 super在上面+ior表形容词，较...的 →在上面的，超越的
"vastly superior"
强得多
近义：head, provost, chairman, chief, director, higher 反义：servient, subaltern, subordinate, understrapper, wo, sub
himself [hɪm'sɛlf] 词频1
pron. （反身代词）他自己;（用以加强语气）他亲自，他本人;
"Yielding himself to his feelings of worthlessness, he tried to kill himself."
他总是觉得自己一无是处, 便企图自杀.
近义：herself, him, itself, oneself, themselves, yourself
mean [min] 词频2 词根: 心智
v. 表示…的意思;意思是;打算;产生…结果; adj. 吝啬的;刻薄的;破旧的;残忍的; n. 平均数;中间;几何平均;等比中数;
💡 他哭mean（意味着）想吃吃meat（肉）
"I don't mean to disparage your achievements."
我并不想贬低你的成就。
近义：hint, imply, insinuate, intimate, purport, signify 反义：humane, humanitarian, liberal, lofty, loose, loyal
others [['ʌðəz]]
pron. 其他人
seeks
v. 寻找, 探寻( seek的第三人称单数 ); 企图; 试图; 探索

📜 Confucius 的更多名言

"By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest."
"Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance."
"Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon and star."
"The superior man cannot be known in little matters, but he may be entrusted with great concerns. The small man may not be entrusted with great concerns, but he may be known in little matters."
"Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors."
"When you know a thing, to hold that you know it; and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge."
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