读书者不贱 – 管仲

 

读书者不贱，力田者不饥。

积德者不倾，择交者不败。

 

A man of letters shall not be shallow,

A ploughman must never starve his tummy.

A man of virtue shall never unhallow,

A friend-finder must be infallibly chummy!

 

Tr. Ziyuzile

08/06/2024