Sunday, January 27, 2013
Tzu-lu, Yü, and the Great Shun
Mencius II.A.8 (tr. D.C. Lau):
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Mencius said, "Whenever anyone told him that he had made a mistake, Tzu-lu was delighted. Whenever he heard a fine saying, Yü bowed low before the speaker. The Great Shun was even greater. He was ever ready to fall into line with others, giving up his own ways for theirs, and glad to take from others that by which he could do good."
