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# 折疑論 3.25

折疑論 3.25

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [3.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2118.3.25)

孔子曰。以公之問不及於大。方思其所對而對之（子曰。因見公問其語不大。方纔思其所對之辭）。

> Confucius said, 'Because your question did not reach what is great, I was just pondering how to frame my response before answering it.' (Confucius said: because I saw that the ruler's inquiry did not concern what is great, only then did I ponder words with which to reply.)  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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