If a man does not love his parents, he is not a man. If he does not respect his elders, he is not a man.
Confucian philosopher
If a man does not love his parents, he is not a man. If he does not respect his elders, he is not a man.
Confucian philosopher
Mencius, Book 4, Part A, Chapter 27
c. 4th-3rd century BCE
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