Exploring the Analects

Exploring the Analects

Book 6: 《雍也》 Yong Ye (There is Yong)

《雍也》 Passage 6.19

子曰:「人之生也直,罔之生也幸而免。」

Legge Translation (1861)

The Master said: "Man is born for uprightness. If a man lose his uprightness, and yet live, his escape from death is the effect of mere good fortune."
死生

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