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The Analects [論語, 论语, Lúnyǔ], Book 17, verse 22 (17.22) (6th C. BC - AD 3rd C.) [tr. Watson (2007)] - Confucius | WIST Quotations
Stuff yourself with food all day, never give your mind anything to do, and you’re a problem! There’s chess, isn’t there? There’s weiqi, isn’t there? -- wiser at least to busy yourself with these. [飽食終日、無所用心、難矣哉、不有博弈者乎、爲之猶賢乎已] [饱食终日无所用心难矣哉不有博弈者乎为之犹贤乎已] There is varied discussion in footnotes as to the specific identity and nature of…