Analects 9.4
Original Text:
子绝四毋意毋必毋固毋我
Translation:
Other Translations:
The Master was entirely free of four faults: arbitrariness, inflexibility, rigidity, and selfishness.
Confucius, & Slingerland, E. (2003). Analects: With selections from traditional commentaries. Hackett Publishing.
The Master observed four prohibitions: no willfulness, no obstinacy, no narrow-mindedness, no egotism.
Confucius, & Watson, B. (2007). The Analects of Confucius. Columbia University Press.