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

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


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This page presents the quote "What the superior man seeks is in himself what the small man seeks is in others.". Author of this quote is Confucius. This quote is about individuality, validation, inspiration,.