An idea from The Doctrine of the Mean

Being true and seeing clearly feed each other. A person who is fully true can bring out the whole of their own nature, then other people’s, then that of animals and things. At the far end, such a person joins Heaven and Earth as a third partner in their work.

From The Doctrine of the Mean by Zisi

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