人無遠慮，必有近憂

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See also: 人无远虑，必有近忧

Chinese

man; person; people not have foresight; long view; to plan far ahead
certainly; must; will
certainly; must; will; necessarily
 
to have; there is; there are
to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be
 
 immediate concern
trad. (人無遠慮，必有近憂) 人 無 遠慮 ， 必 有 近憂
simp. (人无远虑，必有近忧) 人 无 远虑 ， 必 有 近忧

Etymology

From the Analects, Book 15 (《論語·衞靈公》):

子曰：「人無遠慮，必有近憂。」
子曰：「人无远虑，必有近忧。」
From: The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
Zǐyuē: “Rén wú yuǎnlǜ, bì yǒu jìnyōu.”
The Master said, "If a man take no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand."

Pronunciation

Proverb

人無遠慮，必有近憂

  1. He who gives no thought to problems of the future is sure to be beset by worries much closer at hand
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