Shu R. / 16

子曰,加我数年,五十以学易,可以无大过矣。

Modern Chinese Guide

孔子说:再给我几年时间,到五十岁去学习《易经》,就可以没有大的过错了。

James Legge Translation

The Master said, "If some years were added to my life, I would give fifty to the study of the Yi, and then I might come to be without great faults."

Notes and themes

  • 底本:Wikisource 整理的 James Legge《The Chinese Classics》公版中英文本。
  • 中文由繁体转为简体,后续白话解释需逐章审校。
  • 白话参考底本:《白话论语读本》,张兆瑢、沈元起编译,上海广益书局1948 年新三版。
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