Exploring the Analects

Exploring the Analects

Book 15: 《衛靈公》 Wei Ling Gong (Duke Ling of Wey)

《衛靈公》 Passage 15.29

子曰:「人能弘道,非道弘人。」

Legge Translation (1861)

The Master said: "A man can enlarge the principles which he follows; those principles do not enlarge the man."

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