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子曰,君子和而不同,小人同而不和。

Modern Chinese Guide

孔子说:君子讲求和谐而不盲目附和,小人一味附和却不能和谐相处。

James Legge Translation

The Master said, "The superior man is affable, but not adulatory; the mean man is adulatory, but not affable."

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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