论语学习（六十五）

（十一）

或问谛之说，子曰：“不知也。知其说者之于天下也，其如示诸斯乎！” 指其掌。

Somebody asked Confucius for the great Ti sacrifice mentioned above.

“I do not know,” answered Confucius “One who understands its significance will find it as easy to rule the world as to look at this, thus pointing to the palm of his hand.”

（十一）

或问谛之说，子曰：“不知也。知其说者之于天下也，其如示诸斯乎！” 指其掌。

Somebody asked Confucius for the great Ti sacrifice mentioned above.

“I do not know,” answered Confucius “One who understands its significance will find it as easy to rule the world as to look at this, thus pointing to the palm of his hand.”