Quote by Confucius

Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness.

Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of responding to others based on their actions. It suggests that when someone harms us, we should seek to restore balance by delivering justice in a fair and appropriate manner. On the other hand, when someone shows us kindness, we should reciprocate with kindness. Ultimately, the quote encourages the idea of treating others in accordance with the way they treat us, reinforcing the principles of fairness, reciprocity, and treating others as we would like to be treated ourselves.

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By Confucius

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