Analects · 述而篇第七

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述而篇第七 · 3938 characters
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莊子 · 庚桑楚第二十三不能學也

學者,學其所不能學也;行者,行其所不能行也;辯者,辯其所不能辯也。知止乎其所不能知,至矣;若有不即是者,

論語 · 述而篇第七誨人不倦

子曰:「默而識之,學而不厭,誨人不倦,何有於我哉?」

論語 · 先進篇第十一公西華曰

公西華曰:「由也問『聞斯行諸』,子曰:『有父兄在』;求也問『聞斯行諸』,子曰:『聞斯行之』。

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論語 · Analects
Attribution
Traditionally associated with Confucius and his disciples; compiled across generations.
Digital witness
Kanseki Repository · KR1h0004 · base edition CHANT
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KR1h0004_007.txt, lines 288–296. LY 07.34; tr. CH
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