Thus the 100 families become as straw dogs to him.
Thus the sage :
Puts his self behind others, yet finds his self before them.
Considers his self extraneous, yet his self survives.
Is this not because he has no self-interests?
Therefore he can achieve his self-interests.
Thus the sage :
Acts on what is inside, he does not act on what he sees.
Therefore he leaves that and chooses this.
Thus the sage :