Sima Qian

Sima Qian (c. 145-90 BCE)

"The real looks of a man lie in is reputation, for that will never die!"

• Records of the Grand Historian (Shi Ji 124) by Sima Qian. Translated by Burton Watson (Columbia University Press, 1993).

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