The Analects

論
語
Lún
yǔ
Confucius · ~475 BCE

Compilation of sayings and dialogues of Confucius. Foundational text of Confucianism.

Commentaries

◆Zhu Xi — 論語集注 (1177)

Recommended Translations

◆D.C. Lau (English, 1979)
◆Edward Slingerland (English, 2003)
◆Daoxue Academy (English, 2025)

Other Translations

James Legge (English, 1861)
Arthur Waley (English, 1938)
Simon Leys (English, 1997)