Exploring the Analects

Exploring the Analects

Book 4: 《里仁》 Li Ren (Brotherliness)

《里仁》 Passage 4.21

子曰:「父母之年,不可不知也。一則以喜,一則以懼。」

Legge Translation (1861)

The Master said: "The years of parents may by no means not be kept in the memory, as an occasion at once for joy and for fear."

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