为富不仁 (為富不仁) wèi fù bùrén

wèi fù bùrén set phrase the benevolent man cannot be rich
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: Idiom from Mencius (CC-CEDICT '為富不仁')

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• 为富不仁，为仁不富(為富不仁，為仁不富) the benevolent man cannot be rich and vice versa (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24).

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• 《滕文公章句上》 Commentary on Teng Wen Gong I Commentaries on the Four Books by Zhu Xi 朱熹四書章句集注 — count: 1
• 卷四　Scroll 4 Discourses on Salt and Iron 鹽鐵論 — count: 1
• 滕文公上 Teng Wen Gong I Mencius 孟子 — count: 1