The Three Things Confucius Treated with Ultimate Caution

The things Confucius was most cautious about were fasting, warfare, and sickness.

The things in reference to which the Master exercised the greatest caution were – fasting, war, and sickness.

子之所慎:齐,战,疾。

Source: The Analects, Shu Er VII, Chapter 13

Author: The Compilers of The Analects

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