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# 折疑論 4.52

折疑論 4.52

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [4.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2118.4.52)

何敢評先德昇降之道乎（昇降者。高低也。既如管窺爝火。焉敢評論先輩）。

> How would I dare evaluate the Way of the ascendancy and decline of past virtuous ones? (Ascendancy and decline mean high and low. Since I am like looking through a tube or a torch, how could I dare evaluate the predecessors?)  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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