The gentleman is broad-minded but not partisan; the petty man is partisan but not broad-minded.
Confucian philosopher
The gentleman is broad-minded but not partisan; the petty man is partisan but not broad-minded.
Confucian philosopher
From his distinction between moral types
approx. 300 BCE
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