HomePhilosophersConfucius Quotes (孔子)A Fatal Prophecy: “He Will Not Die a Natural Death” A Fatal Prophecy: “He Will Not Die a Natural Death”By Zheng / April 23, 2026 / character, disciples, fate, observation, prophecy, The Analects, warning, Xian Jin XI, Xian Jin XI Chapter 13, Zi Lu You there – he will not die a natural death. 若由也,不得其死然。 Source: The Analects, Xian Jin XI, Chapter 13 Author: Confucius Related Posts The Purpose of Learning: “The Ancients Learned for Themselves, the Moderns Learn for Others” The Governed and the Known: Why Action Precedes Understanding The Debate on Learning: Must One Read Books Before He Can Govern? The True Meaning of Love: “To Love, Can One Avoid Imposing Toil?” Leave a Comment Cancel ReplyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Type here.. Name* Email* Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.