Their Screws, My Screws
Source and notes
- Original text
- 見賢思齊焉，見不賢而內自省也。
- Meaning
- Confucius says to learn from exemplary people and to examine yourself when you see someone fall short.
- Modern adaptation
- Doyun learns one visitor’s method and spots his own mistake after seeing another visitor’s tray.
- Takeaway
- Someone else’s mistake can be a chance to look at your own habits.
- Today’s question
- What would you like to learn from others, and what could you examine in yourself?