This sentence comes from Zhuangzi's fable Song of the Yangtze River, which is one of the nine fables in Zhuangzi Sanmu. Zhuangzi Sanmu consists of nine independent fables, each of which has a different theme, but generally reflects various experiences and sentiments in social life, and there is no lack of profound philosophy of life and profound understanding of social issues.
Zhuangzi (369-286 BC), a Huaxia nationality, was born in Zixiu at the age of 84. One of the main founders of Taoism. China is a famous philosopher, thinker, writer and debater. Zhuangzi and Laozi, the ancestor of Taoism, are both called "Laozi and Zhuangzi", and his philosophical thought system is honored as "Laozi and Zhuangzi's philosophy" by the ideological and academic circles.
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Yoko's song stayed in the reverse journey. Travelers have two concubines, one is beautiful, the other is evil, the evil one is expensive, and the beautiful one is cheap. Yoko asked him why, and the rebellious teenager said to him, "Beauty is self-beauty, and I don't know its beauty; I don't know if evil people are evil. Yang Zi said, "Remember, disciple! Go to the sage and go to the sage, be safe and not love! " (Zhuangzi Miki)
2. Classical Chinese translation
Yoko (Yang Zhu) went to Song State and stayed in an inn. The innkeeper has two concubines, one is beautiful and the other is ugly. Ugly people are respected, but beautiful people are given the cold shoulder.
Yoko asked the innkeeper why he did this, and the innkeeper replied, "That beautiful one thinks she is beautiful and proud, so I don't think she is beautiful;" The ugly one thinks she is ugly, but I don't think she is ugly. " Yoko said, "Remember, disciple! Where are noble people who don't think they are smart not respected? "
3. Meaning
Be noble and don't be proud of your strengths; Being proud of talent is despised, and being virtuous and modest is loved.
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