Friendship with a man is friendship with his virtue, and does not admit of assumptions of superiority.

友也者,友其德也,不可以有挾也

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Original Citation

Mencius. Mencius. 4th century B. C., bk. 5, pt. 2, ch. 3, vs. 1

Current Citation

Mencius. The Works of Mencius. Dover Publications, 2011, bk. 5, pt. 2, ch. 3, vs. 1.