Original Text:
子曰过而不改是谓过矣
Translation:
Other Translations:
The Master said, “To make a mistake and yet to not change your ways—this is what is called truly making a mistake.”
Confucius, & Slingerland, E. (2003). Analects: With selections from traditional commentaries. Hackett Publishing.
The Master said, To make a mistake and not correct it is to make a mistake indeed.
Confucius, & Watson, B. (2007). The Analects of Confucius. Columbia University Press.