Zú hán shāng xīn; mín hán shāng guó.

足寒傷心, 民寒傷國。

Lit [Just as if one's] feet are [exposed to the] cold, [it will] harm [one's] heart, [so if] the [common] people [suffer from] cold, [it will] harm the country.

Note [Cf. Shí Guó Chūnqiū: Chù Tuō Bǎ Héng Zhuàn; see also tóu duì fēng above.]

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