（子曰く、）賢を見ては斉しからんことを思ひ、不賢を見ては内に自ら省みるなり。 - 孔子 (紀元前551? - 前479): 『論語』里仁
/ (［（漢）子曰、見賢思齊焉、見不賢而内自省也。］)
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(The master said:) When we see persons of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see persons of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves. - Confucius (551? - 479B.C.): Lun Yü [The Analects (of Confucius)]
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