11.6 死生有命Life and Death Are Predetermined-双语名著无障碍阅读丛书——《论语(精选)Sayings of Confucius》

【论语（请选）》 死生有命 司马牛①忧日：“人皆有兄弟，我独亡②。” ①司马牛：孔子弟子，名司马 耕，字子牛，通称司马牛。 子夏日：“商③闻之矣：死生有命，富贵在天。 ②亡：同无。 君子敬④而无失，与人恭而有礼。四海之内，皆 商：卜商，字子夏，孔门高 兄弟也。君子何患乎无兄弟也？”(2 足。 ④做：严肃、谨慎。 白话超译6 司马牛忧愁地说：“人人都有兄弟，可是我 没有。”子夏说：“我听人说过：死生是命运决定， 富贵是上天安排。君子只要能做事严肃认真，没 有过失，对人恭敬有礼，那么四海之内都是兄 弟。君子何必愁没有兄弟呢？” ·208· The Analects of Confucius (Selections) Life and Death Are Predetermined ①Sima Niu:Confucius' Sima Niu①said sorrowfully,“Al disciple. 2Zixia:a talented disciple of men have brothers;I alone have none." Confucius. Zixia②said,“I have heard that life and death are determined by destiny,and wealth and rank are arranged by Heaven. If a gentleman is serious and cautious, free from faults,reverent and polite to others,then all men within the four seas are his brothers.A gentleman need not worry about having no brothers."( ·209·