The Final Report: “The Guest Does Not Look Back”

The Compilers noted: After the guest left, Confucius would report, “The guest is not looking back.”

When the guest had retired, he would report to the prince, ‘The visitor is not turning round any more.’

宾退,必复命曰:“宾不顾矣。”

Source: The Analects, Xiang Dang X, Chapter 3

Author: The Compilers

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