Analects 10.24
Original Text:
寝不尸居不容
Translation:
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Other Translations:
He would not sleep rigidly like a corpse, nor would he assume a formal posture when sitting at leisure.
Confucius, & Slingerland, E. (2003). Analects: With selections from traditional commentaries. Hackett Publishing.
In bed, he did not sprawl like a corpse. At home, he did not behave in a formal manner.
Confucius, & Watson, B. (2007). The Analects of Confucius. Columbia University Press.