《增广贤文》中英（273）

有言逆于汝心，必求诸道

《增广贤文》

The Supplemented Collection of Adages

有言逆于汝心，必求诸道；

有言逊于汝志，必求诸非道。

    When you hear words that make you unhappy, try to understand them from the angle of moral commandments;

    When you hear words that make you happy, still be careful not to go beyond moral commandments.