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What the superior man seeks is in himself what the small man seeks is in others.

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Confucius

Chinese philosopher whose ideas and sayings were collected after his death and became the basis of a philosophical doctrine known a Confucianism (circa 551-478 BC)

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    lo que el hombre superior busca es en sí mismo lo que el hombre pequeño busca es en los demás.

    ce que l'homme supérieur cherche est en lui-même ce que le petit homme cherche est dans les autres.

    is é an rud a lorgaíonn an fear uachtarach ann féin an rud a lorgaíonn an fear beag tá sé i gcásanna eile.

    जो श्रेष्ठ मनुष्य चाहता है वह अपने आप में है जो छोटा आदमी दूसरों में चाहता है।

    apa yang dicari orang superior dalam dirinya apa yang dicari pria kecil itu pada orang lain.

    ciò che l'uomo superiore cerca è in se stesso ciò che l'uomo piccolo cerca è negli altri.

    quod superior quaerit, in se est quod parvus quaerit in aliis;

    o que o homem superior procura é em si mesmo o que o homem pequeno procura é nos outros.

    то, что ищет высший человек, - это то, что ищет маленький человек, в других.

    Üstün insanın aradığı şey, kendi içinde küçük adamın aradığı şeydir.

    جو شخص بہتر چاہتا ہے وہ اس میں ہے جو چھوٹا آدمی چاہتا ہے دوسروں میں ہے.

    上司所寻求的是小人所寻求的是在别人身上。

    上司所尋求的是小人所尋求的是在別人身上。

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