The Analects/Book 19/19.7

Book 19, Passage 19.7

Tsze-hsia said, 'Mechanics have their shops to dwell in, in order to accomplish their works. The superior man learns, in order to reach to the utmost of his…

子夏曰：“百工居肆以成其事，君子学以致其道。”

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子zǐ夏xià曰yuē：“百bǎi工gōng居jū肆sì以yǐ成chéng其qí事shì，君jūn子zǐ 学xué以yǐ致zhì其qí道dào。”

1Tsze-hsia said, 'Mechanics have their shops to dwell in, in order to accomplish their works. The superior man learns, in order to reach to the utmost of his principles.'

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