於是喟然而嘆曰：「天以至明為不可蔽乎，日何為而食？
地以至安為不可危乎，地何為而動？
He had no fixed abode.
天地而尚有動蔽，是故賢聖說於世而不得行其道，故災異並作也。
」夫子曰：「不怨天，不尤人，下學而上達，知我者其天乎？」
His desire was to enable every person in the realm to obtain a place of his own. But his way did not prevail, so he withdrew and edited the Spring and Autumn Annals.