lead an honest and clean life; preserve one’s purity; range oneself; mind one’s own business in order to keep out of trouble ; refuse to be contaminated by evil influence/……或者就“～”，不管了，甚至自己远远地离开了党。(刘少奇《论共产党员的修养》64)…or they keep aloof，“preserve their purity”and even put a great distance between themselves and the Party.
洁身自好jie shen zi hao
refuse to be contaminated by evil influence,stand aloof (out of self-interest)
洁身自好jié shēn zì hào
保持自身的纯洁，自珍自重，不同流合污。preserve one’s purity, mind one’s own business in order to keep out of trouble, lead an honest and clean life