The Analects/Book 14/14.28

Book 14, Passage 14.28

The Master said, 'The way of the superior man is threefold, but I am not equal to it. Virtuous, he is free from anxieties; wise, he is free from perplexities;…

子曰：“君子道者三，我无能焉：仁者不忧，知者不惑，勇者不惧。”…

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子zǐ曰yuē：“君jūn子zǐ道dào者zhě三sān，我wǒ无wú能néng焉yān：仁rén者zhě不bù忧yōu，知zhì者zhě不bù惑huò，勇yǒng者zhě不bù惧jù。”子zǐ贡gòng曰yuē：“夫fū子zǐ自zì道dào也yě。”

1The Master said, 'The way of the superior man is threefold, but I am not equal to it. Virtuous, he is free from anxieties; wise, he is free from perplexities; bold, he is free from fear.

2Tsze-kung said, 'Master, that is what you yourself say.'

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