mèng zǐ yuē yǎng xīn mò shàn yú guǎ yù
孟子曰：“养心莫善于寡欲。
qí wéi rén yě guǎ yù suī yǒu bù cún yān zhě guǎ yǐ
如果为人处世少有欲望，虽然没有多少东西存留，欲望还是很少的；
qí wéi rén yě duō yù suī yǒu cún yān zhě guǎ yǐ
其为人也多欲，虽有存焉者，寡矣。
孟子 · 孟子 · Chapter 258 of 261
尽心章句下·第三十五节
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