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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 XV. 41. (432)

Perspicuity the chief virtue of language.
The Master said, "In language it is simply required that it convey the meaning."

Legge XV.40.

The Master said, 'It is enough that the language one uses gets the point across.'

Lau [15:41]

Le Maître dit : « Le langage doit porter, c'est tout. »

Couvreur XV.40.

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