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The original text of Augmented Virtue:

A gentleman loves money, takes it wisely, treats it appropriately and uses it sparingly.

a gentleman loves money and takes it wisely. A virtuous woman loves color and accepts it with courtesy.

It means:

As long as you don't harm others and use ethical and legal methods to get money, there is nothing wrong with loving money; Even if a chaste woman loves color, she must accept it according to etiquette. Everyone has a love for beauty, and it is normal for women to love color.

Extended information:

For "a gentleman loves money, he has a proper way to take it. A virtuous woman loves color and accepts it with courtesy. "understanding:

of course, the premise of taking it properly and accepting it with courtesy is to have the principle of life. For those who "follow their feelings" or even "die of addiction", all this is meaningless.

in the face of fierce competition, the law of the jungle, intrigue, as long as you can achieve your goal by hook or by crook, what principle of benevolence can you follow? If there is, it is also the principle of "stealing also has a way"-the purpose is everything.

It can also be said that although a gentleman likes money, it is the right way to choose between them.

a certain culture is a reflection of a certain social, political and economic ideology. Due to the limitations of the times and history, it is bound to bear the imprint of that era. Many contents reflect feudal ethics and moral concepts, even with obvious feudal superstition and fatalism; Some of the contents are individual-centered, reflecting the selfish and selfish thoughts that people generally had at that time;

Some of them reflect the ordinary people's psychology of muddling along, shrinking and being comfortable, and their negative life philosophy of avoiding disasters and being tired of the world under the social system at that time and even today. Some of them were correct reflections of social phenomena at that time, but today they have lost the significance of reference;

There are some contents with vague meanings or only one-sided truth, which will become wrong things if not understood correctly. These are not in line with the spirit of the times. We should adopt a critical attitude when reading, carefully examine the sublation, criticize the inheritance, and absorb its nutritious ingredients, so as to make the past serve the present.

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