
With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bended arm for a pillow; I have still joy in the midst of these things. Riches and honors acquired by unrighteousness, are to me as a floating cloud.
饭疏食饮水,曲肱而枕之,乐亦在其中矣。不义而富且贵,于我如浮云。
Source: The Analects, Shu Er VII, Chapter 16
Author: Confucius




