Verse 11-Analects of Confucius Chapter 19

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Verse 11 of Analects of Confucius Chapter 19

English: Zi Xia said:"If one does not overstep the bounds in major matters, it is of little consequences if one is not meticulous in minor matters."

Modern: 子夏说：“大节上不能超越界限，小节上有些出入是可以的。”

Original: 子夏曰：“大德不逾闲，小德出入可也。”

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