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Lun Yu Introduction Table of content – The Analects of Confucius

The Master discusses with his disciples and unveil his preoccupations with society. Tr. Legge (en), Lau (en) and Couvreur (fr).

Lunyu XIX. 16. (500)

The philosopher Tsang's opinion of Tsze-chang, as too high-pitched for friendship.
The philosopher Tsang said, "How imposing is the manner of Chang! It is difficult along with him to practice virtue."

Legge XIX.16.

Tseng Tzu said, 'Grand, indeed, is Chang, so much so that it is difficult to work side by side with him at the cultivation of bene- volence.'

Lau [19:16]

Tseng tzeu dit : « Que Tchang est admirable [dans les choses extérieures] ! Mais il est difficile de pratiquer avec lui la vertu d'humanité. » Tzeu tchang donnait son principal soin aux choses extérieures. Hautain dans ses manières, il ne pouvait ni être aidé ni aider les autres dans la pratique de la vertu d'humanité. (Tchou Hsi)

Couvreur XIX.16.

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Alias the Lunyu, the Lun Yü, the Analects, les Entretiens du maître avec ses disciples.

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