慎子   By: Dao Shen (ca. 350 BC - ca. 275 BC)

慎子 by Dao Shen is an engaging and thought-provoking read that delves into the complexities of human relationships and the pursuit of personal growth. The author's writing style is elegant and lyrical, drawing the reader in with vivid descriptions and profound philosophical insights. The characters are well-developed and the storyline is compelling, keeping readers hooked from beginning to end. Overall, 慎子 is a captivating novel that challenges readers to reflect on their own beliefs and values, making it a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the deeper questions of life and morality.

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　　天有明，不憂人之暗也；地有財，不憂人之貧也；聖人有德，不憂人之危也。天雖 不憂人之暗，闢戶牖必取已（己）明焉，則天無事也；地雖不憂人之貧，伐木刈草必取 已（己）富焉，則地無事也；聖人雖不憂人之危，百姓準上而比於下，其必取已（己） 安焉，則聖人無事也。故聖人處上，能無害人，不能使人無已ï�... Continue reading book >>