never complain all one’s life; not utter a murmuring word to the end of one’s life ? 或問管仲,曰:“人也,奪伯氏駢邑三百,飯疏食,沒齒無怨言?!?(《論語·憲問》) He asked about Guan Zhong.“For him,” said the Master,“the city of Bian,with three hundred families,was taken from the chief of the Bo family,who did not utter a murmuring word,though to the end of his life,he had only coarse rice to eat.”