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原壤夷俟［1］。子曰：“幼而不孙弟［2］，
长而无述［3］焉，老而不死，是为贼！”以杖
叩其胫。
Yuan Zang was squatting on his heels, and so
waited the approach of the Master, who said to him,
“In youth not humble as befits a junior; in manhood,
doing nothing worthy of being handed down; and
living on to old age: — this is to be a pest.” With this
he hit him on the shank with his staff.
【注释】［1］原壤：孔子的老朋友。夷俟：叉
开腿箕踞而坐。［2］孙弟：同“逊悌”，谦
逊敬长。［3］述：循。
【译文】原壤很不礼貌地叉开两腿坐着。孔子说：
“小时候不谦逊敬长，年长了还不遵循礼道，
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