Appears in 1 chapters of the Analects, 0 taughtShao Lian 少连

Who

Recluse (yimin)

Relation to Confucius

Historical figure cited or commented on

Source

The text of each chapter; identity follows Zhu Xi's commentary (Sibu beiyao edition of the Collected Commentaries on the Four Books)

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Chapters in the Analects

1. 18.8Men who withdrew from the world: Boyi, Shuqi, Yuzhong, Yiyi…not yet taught

   逸民：伯夷、叔齊、虞仲、夷逸、朱張、柳下惠、少連。子曰：不降其志，不辱其身，伯夷、叔齊與？謂：柳下惠、少連，降志辱身矣。言中倫，行中慮，其斯而已矣。謂：虞仲、夷逸，隱居放言。身中清，廢中權。我則異於是，無可無不可。

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