The Chinese Classics — Volume 1: Confucian AnalectsLegge, James
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The Chinese Classics — Volume 1: Confucian Analects
Legge, James
China -- History; China -- Maps; Chinese literature; Chinese literature -- Translations into English
【卅五章】子曰、驥、不稱其力、稱其德也。
【卅六章】【一節】或曰、以德報怨、何如。【二節】子曰、何以報德。【三
節】以直報怨、以德報德。
【卅七章】【一節】子曰、莫我知也夫。【二節】子貢曰、何為其莫知子也。
子曰、不怨天、不尤人、下學
CHAP. XXXV. The Master said, 'A horse is called a ch'i, not
because of its strength, but because of its other good qualities.'
CHAP. XXXVI. 1. Some one said, 'What do you say
concerning the principle that injury should be recompensed
with kindness?'
2. The Master said, 'With what then will you recompense
kindness?
3. 'Recompense injury with justice, and recompense
kindness with kindness.'
CHAP. XXXVII. 1. The Master said, 'Alas! there is no one
that knows me.'
2. Tsze-kung said, 'What do you mean by thus saying--
that no one knows you?' The Master replied, 'I do not murmur
against
而上達、知我者其天乎。
【卅八章】【一節】公伯寮愬子路於李孫、子服景伯以告、曰、夫子固有惑
志於公伯寮、吾力猶能肆諸市朝。【二節】子曰、道之將行也與、命也、道
之將廢也與、命也、公伯寮其如命何。
Heaven. I do not grumble against men. My studies lie low, and
my penetration rises high. But there is Heaven;-- that knows
me!'
CHAP. XXXVIII. 1. The Kung-po Liao, having slandered
Tsze-lu to Chi-sun, Tsze-fu Ching-po informed Confucius of it,
saying, 'Our master is certainly being led astray by the Kung-po
Liao, but I have still power enough left to cut Liao off, and
expose his corpse in the market and in the court.'
2. The Master said, 'If my principles are to advance, it is
so ordered. If they are to fall to the ground, it is so ordered.
What can the Kung-po Liao do where such ordering is
concerned?'
【卅九章】【一節】子曰、賢者辟世。【二節】其次辟地。【三節】其次辟
色。【四節】其次辟言。
【四十章】子曰、作者七人矣。
【四一章】子路宿於石門、晨門曰、奚自。子路曰、自孔氏。曰、是知其不
可而為之者與。
【四二章】【一節】子擊磬於衛、有荷蕢、而過孔氏之門者、
CHAP. XXXIX. 1. The Master said, 'Some men of worth
retire from the world.
2. Some retire from particular states.
3. Some retire because of disrespectful looks.
4. Some retire because of contradictory language.'
CHAP. XL. The Master said, 'Those who have done this
are seven men.'
CHAP. XLI. Tsze-lu happening to pass the night in Shih-
man, the gatekeeper said to him, 'Whom do you come from?'
Tsze-lu said, 'From Mr. K'ung.' 'It is he,-- is it not?'-- said the
other, 'who knows the impracticable nature of the times and
yet will be doing in them.'
CHAP. XLII. 1. The Master was playing, one day, on a
musical stone in Wei, when a man, carrying a straw basket,
passed the door
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