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Ifyouhavethingsdonehastily,youwillnotreachthegoal.Ifyouonlyseesmallgains,youwillnotaccomplishgreattasks.
其身正,不令而行;
其身不正,虽令不从。
Whenaruler'
spersonalconductiscorrect,hewillbeobeyedwithouttheissuingoforders.Ifhispersonalconductisnotcorrect,hemayissueorders,buttheywillnotbefollowed.
岁寒,然后知松柏之后凋也。
Onlywhentheyearbecomescolddoweknowhowthepineandthecypressarethelasttofade.
见义不为,无勇也。
Toseewhatisrightandnottodoitiswantofcourage.
见贤思齐焉,见不贤而内自省也。
Whenweseemenofworth,weshouldthinkofequallingthem;
whenweseemenofacontrarycharacter,weshouldturninwardsandexamineourselves.
君子欲讷于言,而敏于行。
Thesuperiormanwishestobeslowinhisspeechandearnestinhisconduct.
三军可夺师也,匹夫不可夺志也。
Thecommanderoftheforcesofalargestatemaybecarriedoff,butthewillofevenacommonmancannotbetakenfromhim.
知者不惑,仁者不忧,勇者不惧。
Thewisearefreefromperplexities;
thevirtuousfromanxiety;
andtheboldfromfear.
克己复礼为仁。
一日克己复礼,天下归仁焉。
为仁由己,而由人乎哉。
Tosubdueone'
sselfandreturntopropriety,isperfectvirtue.Ifamancanforonedaysubduehimselfandreturntopropriety,allunderheavenwillascribeperfectvirtuetohim.Isthepracticeofperfectvirtuefromamanhimself,orisitfromothers?
君子敬而无失,与人恭而有礼。
四海之内,皆兄弟也,君子何患乎无兄弟也。
Letthesuperiormanneverfailreverentiallytoorderhisownconduct,andlethimberespectfultoothersandobservantofpropriety:
--thenallwithinthewholecountrywillbehisbrothers.Whathasthesuperiormantodowithbeingdistressedbecausehehasnobrothers?
君子成人之美,不成人之恶,小人反是。
Thesuperiormanseekstoperfecttheadmirablequalitiesofmen,anddoesnotseektoperfecttheirbadqualities.Themeanmandoestheoppositeofthis.
何以报德?
以直报怨,以德报德。
Withwhatthenwillyourecompensekindness?
Recompenseinjurywithjustice,andrecompensekindnesswithkindness.
巧言乱德。
小不忍,则乱大谋。
Speciouswordsconfoundvirtue.Wantofforbearanceinsmallmattersconfoundsgreatplans.
道不同,不相为谋。
Thosewhosecoursesaredifferentcannotlayplansforoneanother.
二.为政以德
君君,臣臣,父父,子子。
Thereisgovernment,whentheprinceisprince,andtheministerisminister;
whenthefatherisfather,andthesonisson.
子为政,焉用杀;
子欲善,而民善矣。
君子之德风,小人之德草,草上之风必偃。
Incarryingonyourgovernment,whyshouldyouusekillingatall?
Letyourevinceddesiresbeforwhatisgood,andthepeoplewillbegood.Therelationbetweensuperiorsandinferiors,islikethatbetweenthewindandthegrass.Thegrassmustbend,whenthewindblowsacrossit.
举直错诸枉,能使枉者直。
Employtheuprightandputasideallthecrooked;
--inthiswaythecrookedcanbemadetobeupright.
先有司,赦小过,举贤才。
Employvariousofficers,pardonsmallfaults,andraisetoofficemenofvirtueandtalents..
名不正,则言不顺;
言不顺,则事不成;
事不成,则礼乐不兴;
礼乐不兴,则刑罚不中;
刑罚不中,则民无所措手足。
Ifnamesbenotcorrect,languageisnotinaccordancewiththetruthofthings.Iflanguagebenotinaccordancewiththetruthofthings,affairscannotbecarriedontosuccess.Whenaffairscannotbecarriedontosuccess,proprietiesandmusicwillnotflourish.Whenproprietiesandmusicdonotflourish,punishmentswillnotbeproperlyawarded.Whenpunishmentsarenotproperlyawarded,thepeopledonotknowhowtomovehandorfoot.
如有王者,必世而后仁。
Ifatrulyroyalrulerweretoarise,itwouldstillrequireageneration,andthenvirtuewouldprevail.
行己有耻,使于四方,不辱君命,可谓士矣。
Hewhoinhisconductofhimselfmaintainsasenseofshame,andwhensenttoanyquarterwillnotdisgracehisprince'
scommission,deservestobecalledanofficer.
以不教民战,是谓弃之。
Toleadanuninstructedpeopletowar,istothrowthemaway.
不在其位,不谋其政。
Hewhoisnotinanyparticularoffice,hasnothingtodowithplansfortheadministrationofitsduties.
上好礼,则民易使也。
Whenrulerslovetoobservetherulesofpropriety,thepeoplerespondreadilytothecallsonthemforservice.
闻有国有家者,不患寡,而患不均,不患贫,而患不安。
盖均无贫,和无寡,安无倾。
IhaveheardthatrulersofStatesandchiefsoffamiliesarenottroubledlesttheirpeopleshouldbefew,butaretroubledlesttheyshouldnotkeeptheirseveralplaces;
thattheyarenottroubledwithfearsofpoverty,butaretroubledwithfearsofawantofcontentedreposeamongthepeopleintheirseveralplaces.Forwhenthepeoplekeeptheirseveralplaces,therewillbenopoverty;
whenharmonyprevails,therewillbenoscarcityofpeople;
andwhenthereissuchacontentedrepose,therewillbenorebelliousupsettings.
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三.人生态度
性相近也,习相远也。
Bynature,menarenearlyalike;
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