子曰：“三军可夺帅也，匹夫不可夺志也。”
1The Master said, 'The commander of the forces of a large state may be carried off, but the will of even a common man cannot be taken from him.'
Book 9, Passage 9.26
The Master said, 'The commander of the forces of a large state may be carried off, but the will of even a common man cannot be taken from him.'
子曰：“三军可夺帅也，匹夫不可夺志也。”
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Chinese commentary · 2 notes
The notes printed with this passage in Chinese editions, kept in Chinese, for readers who come to the text that way.
三军：古代大国三军，每军一万二千五百人。
匹夫：男子汉，泛指普通老百姓。