子zǐ路lù宿sù于yú石shí门mén，晨chén门mén曰yuē，奚xī自zì。子zǐ路lù曰yuē，自zì孔kǒng氏shì。曰yuē，是shì知zhī其qí不bù可kě而ér为wéi之zhī者zhě与yú。

James Legge 英译

Tsze-lu happening to pass the night in Shih-man, the gatekeeper said to him, "Whom do you come from?" Tsze-lu said, "From Mr. K'ung." "It is he,—is it not?"—said the other, "who knows the impracticable nature of the times and yet will be doing in them."

译注：James Legge 公版英译，1893 年原版。

注释

• 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。