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Hsien Wan · 25

子曰,古之学者为己,今之学者为人。

Modern Chinese Guide

孔子说:古代求学的人是为了充实自己,现在求学的人却是为了装点门面给别人看。

James Legge Translation

The Master said, "In ancient times, men learned with a view to their own improvement. Now-a-days, men learn with a view to the approbation of others."

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。
  • 白话参考底本:《白话论语读本》,张兆瑢、沈元起编译,上海广益书局1948 年新三版。

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