Exploring the Analects

Exploring the Analects

Book 2: 《為政》 Wei Zheng (Governance)

《為政》 Passage 2.2

子曰:「詩三百,一言以蔽之,曰『思無邪』。」

Legge Translation (1861)

The Master said: "In the Book of Poetry are three hundred pieces, but the design of them all may be embraced in one sentence — 'Having no depraved thoughts.'"

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