修身斉家治国平天下
しゅうしんせいかちこくへいてんかshuushinseikachikokuheitenka
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- those who wish to rule the land must first cultivate their own characters, then manage their families, then govern their states; only then can they bring peace to the land
しゅうしんせいかちこくへいてんかshuushinseikachikokuheitenka
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