The Analects论语

Book 4, Passage 4.14

The Master said, 'A man should say, I am not concerned that I have no place, I am concerned how I may fit myself for one. I am not concerned that I am not known…

子曰:“不患无位,患所以立。不患莫己知,求为可知也。”
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子zǐ曰yuē:“不bù患huàn无wú位wèi,患huàn所suǒ以yǐ立lì。不bù患huàn莫mò己jǐ知zhī,求qiú为wéi可kě知zhī也yě。”

1The Master said, 'A man should say, I am not concerned that I have no place, I am concerned how I may fit myself for one. I am not concerned that I am not known, I seek to be worthy to be known.'

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