Analects 6.13

Original Text:

子谓子夏曰女为君子儒毋为小人儒

Translation:

Other Translations:

The Master said to Zixia, “Be a gentlemanly ru. Do not be a petty ru.”

Confucius, & Slingerland, E. (2003). Analects: With selections from traditional commentaries. Hackett Publishing.

The Master said to Zixia, You should be a gentleman scholar. Don’t be a petty man scholar.

Confucius, & Watson, B. (2007). The Analects of Confucius. Columbia University Press.

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