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1、师说OntheTeacher 古之学者必有师。师者,所以传道受业解惑也。人非生而知之者,孰能无惑?惑而不从师,其为惑也,终不解矣。生乎吾前,其闻道也,固先乎吾,吾从而师之;生乎吾后,其闻道也,亦先乎吾,吾从而师之。吾师道也,夫庸知其年之先后生于吾乎?是故无贵无贱,无长无少,道之所存,师之所存也。 Inancienttimesthosewhowantedtolearnwouldseekoutateacher,onewhocouldpropagatethedoctrine,impartprofessional
2、knowledge,andresolvedoubts.Sincenooneisbornomniscient,whocanclaimtohavenodoubts?Ifonehasdoubtsandisnotwillingtolearnfromateacher,hisdoubtswillneverberesolved.Anyonewhowasbornbeforemeandlearnedthedoctrinebeforemeismyteacher.Anyonewhowasbornaftermeandlearnedt
3、hedoctrinebeforemeisalsomyteacher.SincewhatIdesiretolearnisthedoctrine,whyshouldIcarewhetherhewasbornbeforeorafterme?Therefore,itdoesnotmatterwhetherapersonishighorlowinposition,youngoroldinage.Wherethereisthedoctrine,thereismyteacher. 嗟乎!师道之不传也久矣,欲人之无惑也难矣
4、。古之圣人,其出人也远矣,犹且从师而问焉;今之众人,其下圣人也亦远矣,而耻学于师。是故圣益圣,愚益愚。圣人之所以为圣,愚人之所以为愚,其皆出于此乎?爱其子,择师而教之;于其身也,则耻师焉,惑矣。彼童子之师,授之书而习其句读者,非吾所谓传其道、解其惑者也。句读之不知,惑之不解,或师焉,或不焉,小学而大遗,吾未见其明也。巫医、乐师、百工之人,不耻相师。士大夫之族,曰“师”曰“弟子”云者,则群聚而笑之。问之,则曰:彼与彼年相若也,道相似也,位卑则足羞,官盛则近谀。呜呼!师道之不复,可知矣。巫医、乐师、百工之人,君子
5、不齿,今其智乃反不能及,其可怪也欤! Alas!Thetraditionoflearningfromtheteacherhaslongbeenneglected.Thusitisdifficulttofindapersonwithoutanydoubtsatall.Ancientsages,whofarsurpassedus,evenlearnedfromtheirteachers.Peopletoday,whoarefarinferiortothem,regardlearningfromtheteache
6、rasadisgrace.Thus,wisemenbecomemorewiseandunlearnedmenbecomemorefoolish.Thisexplainswhatmakesawisemanandwhatmakesafoolishman.Itisabsurdthatapersonwouldchooseateacherforhissonoutofhisloveforhim,andyetrefusetolearnfromtheteacherhimself,thinkingitadisgracetodo
7、so.Theteacherofhissonteachesthechildonlyreadingandpunctuation,whichisnotpropagatingthedoctrineorresolvingdoubtsastheaforementioned.Idon’tthinkitwisetolearnfromtheteacherwhenonedoesn'tknowhowtopunctuate,butnotwhenonehasdoubtsunresolved,forthatIfindtobethefol
8、lyoflearninginsmallmatters,butneglectingthebigones.Evenmedicinemen,musiciansandhandicraftsmendonotthinkitdisgracefultolearnfromeachother.Whenoneoftheliteraticallsanothermanhis"teacher"andhimselfhis"stu