Confucian Analects · Analects 5.23
The Master said, 'Who says of Wei-shang Kao that he is upright? One begged some vinegar of him, and he begged it of a neighbor and gave it to the man.'
Chinese · source text【廿三章】子曰、孰謂微生高直、或乞醃焉、乞諸鄰而與之。
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Confucius · English translation by James Legge · bilingual transcription
James Legge, The Chinese Classics, Volume 1: Confucian Analects · Project Gutenberg #4094
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