Analect

 1 1 |        is not proud?" The Master replied, "They will do; but they
 2 1 |         of propriety." Tsze-kung replied, "It is said in the Book
 3 2 |        did you mean?" The Master replied, "That parents, when alive,
 4 2 |        of the people?" Confucius replied, "Advance the upright and
 5 3 |          their prince. Confucius replied, "A prince should employ
 6 3 |     spirits of the land. Tsai Wo replied, "The Hsia sovereign planted
 7 4 |       unity." The disciple Tsang replied, "Yes." The Master went
 8 5 |          official employment. He replied, "I am not yet able to rest
 9 5 |     asked again, when the Master replied, "In a kingdom of a thousand
10 5 |        say of Ch'iu?" The Master replied, "In a city of a thousand
11 5 |        say of Ch'ih?" The Master replied, "With his sash girt and
12 5 |      yourself or Hui?" Tsze-kung replied, "How dare I compare myself
13 5 |         unbending man." Some one replied, "There is Shan Ch'ang." "
14 5 |          say of him?" The Master replied. "He was loyal." "Was he
15 5 |          say of him?" The Master replied, "He was pure." "Was he
16 6 |        loved to learn. Confucius replied to him, "There was Yen Hui;
17 7 |        course?" The Master again replied, "They sought to act virtuously,
18 7 |          thing be done?" Tsze-lu replied, "It may. In the Eulogies
19 11|        loved to learn. Confucius replied to him, "There was Yen Hui;
20 11|       thought you had died." Hui replied, "While you were alive,
21 11|      Tsze-lu hastily and lightly replied, "Suppose the case of a
22 11|          are your wishes?" Ch'iu replied, "Suppose a state of sixty
23 11|      next to Kung-hsi Hwa. Ch'ih replied, "I do not say that my ability
24 11|       three friends?" The Master replied, "They simply told each
25 11|       himself?" The Master again replied, "Yes; who but princes have
26 12|        that process." The Master replied, "Look not at what is contrary
27 12|       what is to be done?" Yu Zo replied to him, "Why not simply
28 12|      about government. Confucius replied, "There is government, when
29 12|      about government. Confucius replied, "To govern means to rectify.
30 12|       the principled?" Confucius replied, "Sir, in carrying on your
31 12|       distinguished?" Tsze-chang replied, "It is to be heard of through
32 13|          to be done?" The Master replied, "What is necessary is to
33 13|         How are you so late?" He replied, "We had government business."
34 13|    country prosperous. Confucius replied, "Such an effect cannot
35 13|       ruin a country?" Confucius replied, "Such an effect as that
36 13|        neighborhood?" The Master replied, "We may not for that accord
37 14|       takes not?" Kung-ming Chia replied, "This has arisen from the
38 14|       engaged in?" The messenger replied, "My master is anxious to
39 14|       one knows you?" The Master replied, "I do not murmur against
40 15|         about tactics. Confucius replied, "I have heard all about
41 15|       them in memory?" Tsze-kung replied, "Yes,-but perhaps it is
42 16|        we have all heard?" Po-yu replied, "No. He was standing alone
43 17|         to confusion?" Confucius replied, "No." "Can he be called
44 17|         to kill a fowl?" Tsze-yu replied, "Formerly, Master, I heard
45 17|    attached six becloudings?" Yu replied, "I have not." "Sit down,
46 17|       feel at ease?" "I should," replied Wo. The Master said, "If
47 17|         your hatreds?" Tsze-kung replied, "I hate those who pry out
48 18|          sir, to leave this?" He replied, "Serving men in an upright
49 18|         asked the other. "I am," replied he, and then Chieh-ni said
50 18|        master, sir?" The old man replied, "Your four limbs are unaccustomed
51 19|        say on the subject?" They replied, "Tsze-hsia says: 'Associate
52 19|         his learning?" Tsze-kung replied, "The doctrines of Wan and
53 20| government properly?" The Master replied, "Let him honor the five
54 20|         expenditure?" The Master replied, "When the person in authority