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When Yen Yuan died, the Master said, 'Alas! Heaven is destroying me! Heaven is destroying me!' CHAP. IX. 1. When Yen Yuan died, the Master bewailed him exceedingly, and the disciples who were with him said, 'Master, your grief is excessive?' 2. 'Is it excessive?' said he. 3. 'If I am not to mourn bitterly for this man, for whom should I mourn?'
The Analects of Confucius (from the Chinese Classics)
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