The Polymath Puzzle: Is a Sage Defined by His Skill Set?

A high officer asked Zi Gong: “Is your Master not a sage? How vast are his abilities!”

May we not say that your Master is a sage? How various is his ability!

“夫子圣者与?何其多能也?

Source: The Analects, Zi Han IX, Chapter 6

Author: A high officer

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