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Confucian Analects · Analects 15.14

The Master said, 'He who requires much from himself and little from others, will keep himself from being the object of resentment.'
Chinese · source text【十四章】子曰、躬自厚、而薄責於人、則遠怨矣。
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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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