The Analects论语

Book 12, Passage 12.13

The Master said, 'In hearing litigations, I am like any other body. What is necessary, however, is to cause the people to have no litigations.'

子曰:“听讼,吾犹人也。必也使无讼乎!”
All 24 passages in Book 1213 of 24
1 sentences · 0 notes
子zǐ曰yuē:“听tīng讼sòng,吾wú犹yóu人rén也yě。必bì也yě使shǐ无wú讼sòng乎hū!”

1The Master said, 'In hearing litigations, I am like any other body. What is necessary, however, is to cause the people to have no litigations.'

All 24 passages in Book 12