Verse 8-Analects of Confucius Chapter 15

From World's Chinese Wiki

Jump to: navigation, search

Verse 8 of Analects of Confucius Chapter 15

English: Confucius said:"A person who aims to be benevolent, will not sacrifice benevolence for survival, but would sacrifice themselves for benevolence."

Modern: 孔子说：“有志于成为有仁德的人，不会为了生存而损害仁德，只会牺牲自己成全仁德。”

Original: 子曰：“志士仁人，无求生以害仁，有杀身以成仁。

Explanation:

Application:

Retrieved from "http://chinese-wiki.com/Verse_8-Analects_of_Confucius_Chapter_15"

Sponsors
Sister Site