Analects

Chapter 14 Constitutional Questions Part 4

Chapter 14 Constitution Question No.14

14.1
Shame on the Constitution.The Master said: "The state has Dao, and the Valley; the state has no Dao, and the Valley is shameful." .”

14.2
The Master said: "A scholar who dwells in his arms is not enough to be a scholar!"

14.3
The Master said: "When a country has the way, it is dangerous to speak and act; if the state has no way, it is dangerous to speak and act."

14.4
Confucius said: "Those who are virtuous must have words, and those who have words do not need to be virtuous; those who are benevolent must have courage, and those who are brave need not be benevolent."

14.5
Nan Gongshi asked Confucius, saying: "Yi was good at shooting, but he was good at rowing a boat, and neither of them would die. Yu and Ji worked on crops, and they controlled the world." The master did not answer.Nangong is right out.The Master said: "A gentleman is like a man! A man of virtue is like a man!"

14.6
The Master said: "A gentleman who is not benevolent has a bad husband, and there is no villain who is benevolent."

14.7
The Master said: "If you love him, can you not work hard? If you are loyal, can you not teach him?"

14.8
The Master said: "For fate, Chen Cao created it, Shishu discussed it, Pedestrian Zi Yu modified it, and Dong Lizi produced it."

14.9
Or ask about childbirth.Zi said: "It is also beneficial to people." Ask Zixi.Said: "That's it! That's it!" Ask Guan Zhong.Said: "People also. Take three hundred Pianyi from Bo's family, eat sparsely, have no teeth and no complaints."

14.10
The Master said: "It is difficult to be poor without resentment, and it is easy to be rich without arrogance."

14.11
The Master said: "Meng Gongchuo is the old man of Zhao and Wei, but he is better than Dr. Tengxue."

14.12
Zilu asked an adult.The Master said: "If Zang Wuzhong knows well, if he doesn't want to be courteous, if Bian Zhuangzi's courage, Ran Qiu's art, and his writing is based on ritual and music, then he can become an adult." Said: "Why is it necessary to be an adult today? See Lisi Righteousness, seeing danger and giving orders, if you don't forget your life's words for a long time, you can be an adult."

14.13
The son asked Gongshu Wenzi Yu Gongming Jia, saying: "Do you believe it? Master doesn't talk, laugh, or take it?" Gongming Jia replied: "It's too late to tell. When the master speaks first, people never tire of his words; when he is happy Laughter, people don't get tired of laughing; righteousness is taken after, people don't get tired of taking it." The Master said: "Is it so, is it so?"

14.14
The Master said: "Zang Wuzhong followed Lu in order to prevent him from seeking the throne. Although he said that he did not want a king, I did not believe it."

14.15
The Master said: "Duke Wen of Jin is deceitful but not upright; Qi Huan is just but not deceitful."

14.16
Zilu said: "Duke Huan killed son Jiu, summoned him to death, but Guan Zhong did not die." He said, "Isn't it benevolent?" Zilu said: "Duke Huan and the nine lords together, don't use military chariots, but Guan Zhong's power. Be as benevolent as he is! Be as benevolent as he is!"

14.17
Zigong said: "Guan Zhong is not a benevolent person? Huan Gong killed the son, and he couldn't die, so he reunited with him." Zigong said: "Guan Zhong is the minister of Huan, who dominates the princes. He ruled the world, and the people are now receiving his gifts. Tiny Guan Zhong, I am my son." I was sent to the left lapel! How can it be forgiven by every man and woman, who has passed through the ditch without knowing it."

14.18
Uncle Wenzi's minister Dafu Zun and Wenzi were promoted to the princes together.

Zi Wenzhi said: "It can be written."

14.19
Confucius said that Wei Linggong had no way. Kangzi said: "If the husband is like this, he will not be mourned?" Confucius said: "Uncle Zhong governs the guests, Zhu Yu governs the ancestral temple, and Wang Sunjia governs the army. If the husband is like this, should he be mourned? "

14.20
The Master said: "It's hard to say what you say, but it's hard to do it!"

14.21
Chen Chengzi murdered Jian Gong.Confucius bathed and went to the court, and told Duke Ai, "Chen Heng killed his king, please punish him." The Duke said, "Sue the husband and three sons!" Confucius said: "After I have been a doctor, I dare not not sue. The king said 'Speak to your husband and three sons'." The third son said, no.Confucius said: "Since I have been a doctor, I dare not refuse to tell."

14.22
Zilu asked about the matter.

Confucius said: "Don't deceive, but commit crimes."

14.23
The Master said: "A gentleman goes up, and a villain goes down."

14.24
Confucius said: "The scholars of ancient times were for themselves, and the scholars of today are for others."

14.25
Yun Boyu sent people to Confucius.Confucius sat down with him and asked Yan, saying: "What is the master?" He said to him: "The master wants to avoid his mistakes but fails." The emissary came out.The Master said: "Make it! Make it!"

14.26
Confucius said: "If you are not in your position, you will not seek your own government."

Zeng Zi said: "A gentleman cannot think of his position."

14.27
The Master said: "A gentleman is ashamed of his words and outstripped his deeds."

14.28
The Master said: "There are three ways of a gentleman, and I am incompetent: the benevolent will not worry, the wise will not be confused, and the brave will not be afraid." Zigong said: "The master knows his own way."

14.29
A native of Zigong.

The Master said: "It's so good to give it! My husband and I don't have time."

14.30
The Master said: "Don't worry about what others don't know, worry about what they can't."

14.31
The Master said: "He who is not rebellious, who is not unbelieving, and who is also enlightened, is virtuous!"

14.32
Weisheng's mother said to Confucius: "Why is Qiu the one who lives and lives? Is there no one who is a flatterer?" Confucius said: "I don't dare to be a flatterer, and the disease is solid."

14.33
The Master said: "A Ji is not called his strength, but his virtue."

14.34
Or: "How about repaying grievances with virtue?"

The son said: "How to repay virtue? Repay grievances directly and repay virtue by virtue."

14.35
The Master said: "If you don't know me, you are the husband!" Zigong said: "Why do you not know the son?" The Master said: "Don't blame the sky, don't favor others; go to school and go up. The one who knows me is the sky!"

14.36
Gongboliao Minzi is on the road to Jisun.Zifu Jing Bo told him, saying: "Master, I have always been confused by Gong Boliao, but my strength can still be used in various markets." The son said: "The Tao will be fulfilled, and it will be fate. The Tao will be abolished. Fate. Gongbo Liao, what is his fate!"

14.37
The Master said: "A sage opens up the world, next he opens up the earth, next he opens up the color, and next he opens up the words."

The Master said: "There are seven authors."

14.38
Zilu lives in Shimen.Chenmen said, "Xi Zi?"

14.39
Zi hit the chime in Wei.Those who passed through the gate of the Confucian family said: "Have a heart! Hit the chime!" Then he said: "It's contemptible! It's so loud! I don't know it, I'm just me. Deep will be severe, shallow will be exposed. "The Master said: "Fruit! The end is difficult."

14.40
Zi Zhang said: "The "Book" says that 'Gao Zong forgives Yin, and does not say anything for three years', what does it mean?" Zi said: "Why Gao Zong? The ancients are all like this. The king, the chief of all officials has listened to the tomb for three years .”

14.41
The Master said: "If you offer good gifts, the people will be easy to use."

14.42
Zilu asked the gentleman.Confucius said: "Cultivate yourself to respect." Said: "Is that all?" Said: "Cultivate yourself to comfort others." Said: "Is this all?" Said: "Cultivate yourself to comfort the people. Peace to the people, Yao and Shun are still sick!"

14.43
The original land is barren.The Master said: "To be young but not to be a grandson, to be old but not to say anything, to be old but not to die, is to be a thief!" Knock his shin with a stick.

14.44
Que party boy will be ordered.Or ask: "Where is the benefit?" The Master said: "I see that he is in the position, and I see that he is in parallel with the master. It is not a person who seeks benefits, but a person who wants quick success."

(End of this chapter)

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