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子zǐ曰yuē，兴xīng于yú诗shī。立lì于yú礼lǐ。成chéng于yú乐yuè。

Modern Chinese Guide

孔子说：人的修养从学《诗》开始，因懂礼而立身，由音乐的陶冶而完成。

James Legge Translation

1. The Master said, "It is by the Odes that the mind is aroused. 2. "It is by the Rules of Propriety that the character is established. 3. "It is from Music that the finish is received."

Source: James Legge, public domain, 1893.

Notes

  • 底本：Wikisource 整理的 James Legge《The Chinese Classics》公版中英文本（1893–1895）。
  • 简体化：原文由繁体转为简体（OpenCC），与公版英译逐句对应。
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