HomePhilosophersConfucius Quotes (孔子)Confucius on the Paradox of Guan Zhong: Great Achievements, Small Capacity Confucius on the Paradox of Guan Zhong: Great Achievements, Small CapacityBy Zheng / January 15, 2026 / Ba Yi III, Ba Yi III Chapter 22, capacity, confucian critique, Guan Zhong, leadership, paradox, The Analects Small indeed was the capacity of Guan Zhong! 管仲之器小哉! Source: The Analects, Ba Yi III, Chapter 22 Author: Confucius / 孔子 Related Posts The Swift Return: Grace in Motion, Reverence at Rest The Fourfold Curriculum: Deconstructing the Pillars of Confucian Pedagogy The Unrecallable Word: “Four Horses Cannot Overtake the Tongue” A Grave Warning: To Use the Uninstructed in War Is to Abandon Them Leave a Comment Cancel ReplyYour email address will not be published.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.