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* Sun Quan on his rivals Cao Pi and Cao Rui, successors to his WorthyOpponent Cao Cao: “Cáo Pī falls innumerably short of Cáo Cāo. Now Cáo Ruì cannot compare to Cáo Pī just as much as Cáo Pī cannot compare to Cáo Cāo.” (「丕之於操,萬不及也。今叡之不如丕,猶丕不如操也。 」)

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* Sun Quan on his rivals Cao Pi and Cao Rui, successors to his WorthyOpponent Cao Cao: “Cáo Pī falls innumerably short of Cáo Cāo. Now Cáo Ruì cannot compare to Cáo Pī just as much as Cáo Pī cannot compare to Cáo Cāo.” (「丕之於操,萬不及也。今叡之不如丕,猶丕不如操也。 」)」) [[note]]In terms of age, Cao Cao was Sun Quan's father (Cao being born in the same year as Sun's father Jian), Cao Pi was a younger brother (Quan was about five years older), while Cao Rui was a son.[[/note]]
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* Cao Cao on morality: “In peaceful times we may esteem moral conduct, but when there is trouble it is achievement and ability that is rewarded.” (「 治平尚德行,有事賞功能。 」)

* Sun Quan on his rivals Cao Pi and Cao Rui, successors to his WorthyOpponent Cao Cao: “Cáo Pī falls innumerably short of Cáo Cāo. Now Cáo Ruì cannot compare to Cáo Pī just as much as Cáo Pī cannot compare to Cáo Cāo.” (「丕之於操,萬不及也。今叡之不如丕,猶丕不如操也。 」)

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