To worship to other than one's own ancestral spirits is brown-nosing. If you see what is right and fail to act on it, you lack courage. (Confucius)

To worship to other than one's own ancestral spirits is brown-nosing. If you see what is right and fail to act on it, you lack courage.

Confucius

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