Original text\Confucius said: "If people have no faith, they don't know what they can do. A big cart has no hooks and a small cart has no shafts. How can it move?"

Comments

(1)輗: pronounced ní, the wooden pin on the crossbar in front of the shaft of an ancient cart. Cart refers to an ox cart.

(2) Fu: The sound is yuè, the wooden pin on the crossbar in front of the shaft of an ancient cart. Without it, the car cannot move.

Translation

Confucius said: "It is impossible for a person to be dishonest.

Just like a big cart without a hook or a small cart with no handles, how can it move? ”