論語The Analects of Confucius

論語The Analects of Confucius

Book 14: 《憲問》 Xian Wen (Xian Asked)

《憲問》 Passage 14.26

子曰:「不在其位,不謀其政。」曾子曰:「君子思不出其位。」

Legge Translation (1861)

The Master said: "He who is not in any particular office, has nothing to do with plans for the administration of its duties."

The philosopher Zeng said: "The superior man, in his thoughts, does not go out of his place."

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