子曰：“述而不作，信而好古，窃比于我老彭。”
1The Master said, 'A transmitter and not a maker, believing in and loving the ancients, I venture to compare myself with our old P'ang.'
Book 7, Passage 7.1
The Master said, 'A transmitter and not a maker, believing in and loving the ancients, I venture to compare myself with our old P'ang.'
子曰：“述而不作，信而好古，窃比于我老彭。”
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The notes printed with this passage in Chinese editions, kept in Chinese, for readers who come to the text that way.
比于我老彭：把自己比作老彭。我，表示亲近。老彭，商代的贤大夫彭祖。