When Bai Gongzi confronted his old friend with his perceived unfairness, Si Menci exploded, telling him that his success in life stems from being more virtuous and, therefore, more worthy in the eyes of others.
當白公子向他的老朋友質問他所感受到的不公平時,思孟子爆發了,他告訴白公子,他人生的成功源於他更有德行,是以在別人眼中更有價值。