Exploring the Analects

Exploring the Analects

Book 8: 《泰伯》 Tai Bo

《泰伯》 Passage 8.16

子曰:「狂而不直,侗而不愿,悾悾而不信,吾不知之矣。」

Legge Translation (1861)

The Master said: "Ardent and yet not upright; stupid and yet not attentive; simple and yet not sincere: — such persons I do not understand."

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