Never excuse malicious behavior (有心非，名为恶)
Chapter 5: Integrity & Authentic Communication (信)
DZG-115•Chapter 5: Integrity & Authentic Communication
有心非，名为恶
— Yǒu Xīn Fēi, Míng Wéi È
Modern Translation & Meaning
"Never excuse malicious behavior. When you knowingly cross a moral line, you inflict a deep wound on your own character."
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