子曰:“骥不称其力,称其德也。”
1The Master said, 'A horse is called a ch'i, not because of its strength, but because of its other good qualities.'
The Master said, 'A horse is called a ch'i, not because of its strength, but because of its other good qualities.'
1The Master said, 'A horse is called a ch'i, not because of its strength, but because of its other good qualities.'
The notes printed with this passage in Chinese editions, kept in Chinese, for readers who come to the text that way.
骥:千里马。