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On achieving clarity
Here’s our fortieth kotowaza: 四十にして惑わず (Shijuu ni shite madowazu; “At forty, no doubts”) Definition: This extremely optimistic saying asserts that by the time you reach forty years old, your ability to reason is well-developed, your studies have given you a … Continue reading
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Tagged age 40, aging, Analects, Confucius, free from doubt, 四十, 惑わず
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