Zài gǔdài, màosǐ jìnjiàn de dàchén wǎngwǎng bèi shìwéi zhōngchén.
In ancient times, ministers who remonstrated at the risk of their lives were often seen as loyal officials.
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When 魏征, the minister most famous for frank advice, died, 唐太宗 said he had lost a mirror: bronze shows how to straighten one’s clothes, history shows rise and fall, and a person shows one’s own faults.