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Wei Ling Kung · 18

子zǐ曰yuē，君jūn子zǐ病bìng无wú能néng焉yān，不bú病bìng人rén之zhī不bù己jǐ知zhī也yě。

Modern Chinese Guide

孔子说：君子只忧虑自己没有才能，不忧虑别人不了解自己。

James Legge Translation

The Master said, "The superior man is distressed by his want of ability. He is not distressed by men's not knowing him."

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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