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君子素其位而行,不愿乎其外

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君子素其位而行,不愿乎其外。素富贵,行乎富贵;素贫贱,行乎贫贱;素夷狄,行乎夷狄;素患难,行乎患难。君子无入而不自得焉。在上位,不陵下;在下位,不援上;正己而不求于人,则无怨。上不怨天,下不尤人。故君子居易以俟命,小人行险以徼辛。子曰:“射有似乎君子。失诸正鹄,反求诸其身。”

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