論語The Analects of Confucius

論語The Analects of Confucius

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

《衛靈公》 Passage 15.26

子曰:「吾猶及史之闕文也,有馬者借人乘之。今亡矣夫!」

Legge Translation (1861)

The Master said: "Even in my early days, a historiographer would leave a blank in his text, and he who had a horse would lend him to another to ride. Now, alas! there are no such things."

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