子谓衞公子荆善居室,始有,曰,苟合矣,少有,曰,苟完矣,富有,曰,苟美矣。
The Master said of Ching, a scion of the ducal family of Wei, that he knew the economy of a family well. When he began to have means, he said, "Ha! here is a collection!" When they were a little increased, he said, "Ha! this is complete!" When he had become rich, he said, "Ha! this is admirable!"
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