内容正文:
【论语(精选)》
己所不欲,勿施于人
仲弓问仁。子日:“出门如见大宾②,使民③
①仲弓:冉雍,字仲弓,是孔
子的重要门徒之一。
如承大祭④。己所不欲,勿施于人。在邦无怨,
②如见大宾:意思是工作或
在家无怨⑤。”仲弓日:“雍虽不敏,请事斯语
和人交往要严肃、有礼、对
人尊敬。
矣。”(2.2
③使民:当时的官员有时要
民众无偿地为政府劳动。
④如承大祭:古代对诸神和
祖先十分尊枚,定期祭祀。
主持祭祀的人应极为庄重
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认真。
⑤在家无怨:也可理解为在
卿大夫之家做事应无怨
仲弓问什么是仁。孔子说:“每次出门做
恨。前面的“在邦”指在诸
事就好像要去接待贵宾,在使用民众的劳力时
侯之邦。
就好像是承担大的祭典。自己不想要的事物,
不要强加给别人。无论是在邦国中做事,或是
在家中闲居,都没有什么怨恨。”仲弓说:
“我虽然笨拙,请让我按照先生的话去努力
吧。”
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The Analects of Confucius (Selections)
Imposing Nothing
Undesirable on Others
Zhonggong:Ran Yong,whose
Zhonggong asked about humanity.
courtesy name was Zhonggong,
was one of Confucius'main
Confucius said,"When you go out of
disciples.
@bchave as if you were meeting
your home,behave as if you were
important guests:be serious,
meeting important guests②;when you
polite and respectful.
using the common people's
are using the common people's labour③,
labour:Officials at that time
sometimes exact labour and
behave as if you were conducting a
service from the common people.
solemn sacrificial ceremony.Do not
Confucius wanted his students to
be careful and respectful when
impose on others what you do not desire
they as officials used the common
people's labour.
yourself.Bear no grudge against the state
a sacrificial ceremony:Ancient
where you work;have no feeling of
Chinese had great respect for the
many gods and their ancestors,
dissatisfaction when you stay at home5."
and would offer sacrifices to them
Zhonggong said,"Although I am not
on certain days of the year.These
were very solemn occasions.
bright,I will try my best to follow these
have no feeling of dissatisfaction
when you stay at home:The
instructions.”a22
original sentence may also be
interpreted as bearing no grudge
against the noble house where
you work.
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