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Lun Yu Introduction Table of content – The Analects of Confucius

The Master discusses with his disciples and unveil his preoccupations with society. Tr. Legge (en), Lau (en) and Couvreur (fr).

Lunyu VI. 29. (149)

The defective practice of of the people in Confucius's time.
The Master said, "Perfect is the virtue which is according to the Constant Mean! Rare for a long time has been its practice among the people."

Legge VI.27.

The Master said, 'Supreme indeed is the Mean as a moral virtue. It has been rare among the common people for quite a long time.'

Lau [6:29]

Le Maître dit : « La Vertu qui se tient dans le milieu juste n'est-elle pas la plus parfaite ? Peu d'hommes la possèdent, et cela depuis longtemps. »

Couvreur VI.27.

29. Nabi bersabda, "Sungguh sempurna Kebajikan menjalani Laku Tengah Sempurna. Sayang sudah lama jarang di antara rakyat yang menjalani".
Matakin-Indonesia – 2008/12/07
「ほどほど」というのは、人間の生きる規範としてもっとも大事なことである。
Anon. – 2006/12/05
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