ABSTRACT

T&ng TzG held ofice twice. His emotions varied in each case.

A disciple said to Confucius, 'Can we call T&ng Tzii a man without cares to trouble him ?'

Money being no object to him.

'He had cares to trouble him', replied Confucius. 'Can a man who has no cares to trouble him feel grief? His small salary and his large salary were to him like a heron or a mosquito flying past.'