Someone asked him about repaying harm with kindness. He asked what you would then repay kindness with. His own rule is to meet harm with justice: “Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness.”
From The Analects by Confucius
Someone asked him about repaying harm with kindness. He asked what you would then repay kindness with. His own rule is to meet harm with justice: “Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness.”
From The Analects by Confucius
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