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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 XIV. 23. (370)

The different progressive tendencies of the supeior man and the mean man.
The Master said, "The progress of the superior man is upwards; the progress of the mean man is downwards."

Legge XIV.24.

The Master said, 'The gentleman gets through to what is up above; the small man gets through to what is down below.'

Lau [14:23]

Le Maître dit : « Le sage tend vers le haut ; l'homme de peu tend vers le bas. »

Couvreur XIV.24.

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