Associations to the word «Analects»

Wiktionary

ANALECTS, noun. A collection of excerpts or quotes.
ANALECTS, proper noun. The collected sayings of Confucius

Dictionary definition

ANALECTS, noun. A collection of excerpts from a literary work.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats