The Unyoked Carriage: Setting Out on Foot at the Royal Summons

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Upon the prince’s summons, he would set out on foot without waiting for his carriage.

When the prince’s order called him, without waiting for his carriage to be yoked, he went at once.

君命召，不俟驾行矣。

Source: The Analects, Xiang Dang X, Chapter 13

Author: The Compilers

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