A Portrait of Authentic Ease: Confucius in His Off-Duty Hours

By / / composure, demeanor, ease, leisure, Shu Er VII, Shu Er VII Chapter 4, The Analects, The Compilers of The Analects
When Confucius was at leisure, his manner was relaxed and his expression was happy.

When the Master was unoccupied with business, his manner was easy, and he looked pleased.

子之燕居，申申如也，夭夭如也。

Source: The Analects, Shu Er VII, Chapter 4

Author: The Compilers of The Analects

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