The idiom 'pool everyone's wisdom and strength' comes from the Chongli chapter of Exemplary Sayings.
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history
扬雄 (53 BC–AD 18) wrote its 13 chapters late in life as short questions and answers, copying the form of the 论语. Its chapters are cited by name, as in 法言·重黎 and 法言·君子.
culture
The title borrows a phrase from the 孝经, which says a high official speaks only the 法言 'model words' of the former kings.
