Analect

 1 1 | cultivate the friendship of the good. When he has time and opportunity,
 2 1 |      what is spoken can be made good. When respect is shown according
 3 2 |        and moreover will become good." The Master said, "At fifteen,
 4 2 |        him. Let him advance the good and teach the incompetent;-
 5 3 |    beautiful and also perfectly good. He said of the Wu that
 6 3 |     beautiful but not perfectly good. The Master said, "High
 7 5 |       Master said, "What is the good of being ready with the
 8 5 |          The Master said, "When good order prevailed in his country,
 9 6 |      said to him, "Have you got good men there?" He answered, "
10 6 |     death is the effect of mere good fortune." The Master said, "
11 7 |      able to change what is not good:-these are the things which
12 7 |     every attainment in what is good be firmly grasped. "Let
13 7 |   teachers. I will select their good qualities and follow them,
14 7 |        me." The Master said, "A good man it is not mine to see;
15 7 |      much and selecting what is good and following it; seeing
16 8 |     about to die, his words are good. "There are three principles
17 8 |      years without coming to be good." The Master said, "With
18 9 |          or should I seek for a good price and sell it?" The
19 9 |      what can he do but what is good!" Tsze-lu kept continually
20 11|      the characteristics of the good man. The Master said, "He
21 11|   sincere, we allow him to be a good man, is he really a superior
22 12|   father, and the son is son." "Good!" said the duke; "if, indeed,
23 12|        the unprincipled for the good of the principled?" Confucius
24 12|  evinced desires be for what is good, and the people will be
25 12|          and the people will be good. The relation between superiors
26 12|       The Master said, "Truly a good question! "If doing what
27 13|       Master said, "I am not so good for that as an old husbandman."
28 13|      was answered, "I am not so good for that as an old gardener."
29 13|         his example. If he love good faith, the people will not
30 13|           The Master said, "'If good men were to govern a country
31 13|           If a ruler's words be good, is it not also good that
32 13|         be good, is it not also good that no one oppose them?
33 13|       them? But if they are not good, and no one opposes them,
34 13|   government. The Master said, "Good government obtains when
35 13|   either a wizard or a doctor.' Good! "Inconstant in his virtue,
36 13|         of these cases that the good in the neighborhood love
37 13|         The Master said, "Let a good man teach the people seven
38 14|          The Master said, "When good government prevails in a
39 14|          The Master said, "When good government prevails in a
40 14|       but those whose speech is good may not always be virtuous.
41 14|     difficult to make his words good." Chan Ch'ang murdered the
42 14|        but because of its other good qualities." Some one said, "
43 15|        historiographer Yu. When good government prevailed in
44 15|       indeed is Chu Po-yu! When good government prevails in his
45 15|    words, nor does he put aside good words because of the man."
46 16|           Confucius said, "When good government prevails in the
47 16|  Confucius said, "Contemplating good, and pursuing it, as if
48 17|          The Master said, "Your good, careful people of the villages
49 17|      were, after a year, to eat good rice, and wear embroidered
50 17|   applying his mind to anything good! Are there not gamesters
51 19|        with all. He praises the good, and pities the incompetent.
52 20|  conferred great gifts, and the good were enriched. "Although
53 20|     discarded officers, and the good government of the kingdom