Original Text:
子曰君子矜而不争群而不党
Translation:
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Other Translations:
The Master said, “The gentleman is proud, but not competitive. He is sociable, but not partisan.”
Confucius, & Slingerland, E. (2003). Analects: With selections from traditional commentaries. Hackett Publishing.
The Master said, The gentleman is proud but not contentious; he joins with others but is not cliquish.
Confucius, & Watson, B. (2007). The Analects of Confucius. Columbia University Press.