Zi Gong said, “There is a beautiful gem here. Should I lay it up in a case and keep it? or should I seek for a good price and sell it?” The Master said, “Sell it! Sell it! But I would wait for one to offer the price.”
子贡曰：“有美玉于斯，韫匵而藏诸？求善贾而沽诸？”子曰：“沽之哉！沽之哉！我待贾者也。”
Source: The Analects, Zi Han IX, Chapter 13
Author: Zi Gong & Confucius
