The gentleman does not enter a state that is endangered, nor does he dwell in one that is chaotic.
Confucian philosopher
The gentleman does not enter a state that is endangered, nor does he dwell in one that is chaotic.
Confucian philosopher
From 'Xunzi', advocating political caution.
circa 300 BCE
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