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Confucian Analects · Analects 15.13

The Master said, 'Was not Tsang Wan like one who had stolen his situation? He knew the virtue and the talents of Hui of Liu-hsia, and yet did not procure that he should stand with him in court.'
Chinese · source text【十三章】子曰、臧文仲、其竊位者與、知柳下惠之賢、而不與立也。
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Confucius · English translation by James Legge · bilingual transcription
James Legge, The Chinese Classics, Volume 1: Confucian Analects · Project Gutenberg #4094
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