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cultivate oneself, regulate the family, govern the state, and bring peace to the world
A Confucian maxim from the Book of Rites (Da Xue) describing the sequential path from personal cultivation to world peace. Used as a proverb or classical reference.
「修身斉家治国平天下」は、儒教の基本的な政治思想を表している。
"Cultivate oneself, regulate the family, govern the state, and bring peace to the world" expresses a fundamental political idea of Confucianism.
From the Confucian classic 'Da Xue' (The Great Learning), part of the Book of Rites. The phrase outlines the ideal progression of moral cultivation from the individual to the world.