The Analects records that when Confucius was asked about military affairs, he replied, "I have indeed heard something about the use of sacrificial vessels, but I have never learned anything about armies and campaigns."
「論語」中也記載：衛靈公曾向孔子請教軍旅作戰事宜，孔子回答：「俎豆之事則嘗聞之矣，軍旅之事未之學也。」