Exploring the Analects

Exploring the Analects

Book 5: 《公冶長》 Gong Ye Chang

《公冶長》 Passage 5.3

子謂子賤,「君子哉若人!魯無君子者,斯焉取斯?」

Legge Translation (1861)

The Master said of Zijian: "Of superior virtue indeed is such a man! If there were not virtuous men in Lu, how could this man have acquired this character?"
子賤 君子

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