The Analects论语

Book 13, Passage 13.1

Tsze-lu asked about government. The Master said, 'Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs.'

子路问政。子曰:“先之,劳之。”请益,曰:“无倦。”
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子zǐ路lù问wèn政zhèng。子zǐ曰yuē:“先xiān之zhī,劳láo之zhī。”请qǐng益yì,曰yuē:“无wú倦juàn。”

1Tsze-lu asked about government. The Master said, 'Go before the people with your example, and be laborious in their affairs.'

2He requested further instruction, and was answered, 'Be not weary (in these things).'

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