Jiang links graft to a refusal to honor a legitimate hierarchy or benefaction: the grafter steals from the very lord whose trust or generosity created the opportunity.
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"...the person here right he becomes a servant to a powerful lord and then he starts to steal from this powerful lord why is..."
"you don't love the lord but yeah but why don't you respect the lord"
"you reject the inherent hierarchy in your relationship okay uh yes uh maybe because just like you you're unique in the qing dynasty and..."
"...the presumptuous arms that embrace our daughters. Oh, pisistratus, and her lord seems to me benign and loyal."
"...always on heaven. They were heaven's gates, praying to his high lord, despite the torture, to pardon those who were his persecutors. His look..."
"...captive. And for as long as it may please our just Lord, here will be outstretched and motionless."
"...ground to focus on the present, to focus on life. And Lord himself. Okay? All right, keep on going."
"...decree carries his greedy sails into the temple. Oh, you, my lord, when will you let me be happy on seeing vengeance that concealed..."
"...and the pious spirits throughout the mountain as they praised the Lord, and may He send them speedily upward. So did He speak to..."
"...that we would be saved. But, do you know what? The Lord will save you."
"...me think about David's Psalms, that my soul... longs for the Lord as the deer longs for the stream or something. And talking about..."
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