宰不可以不忠 zǎi bù kě yǐ bù zhōng

zǎi bù kě yǐ bù zhōng phrase a chancellor cannot be disloyal
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Quote: from Scroll 17, Chapter 78 of 春秋繁露 “Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals,” attributed to 董仲舒 Dong Zhongshu 179–104 BCE (Amies 2021 tr.; see also tr. by Queen 1999, p. 290)