Analect
1 1 | practicing the rules of propriety, a natural ease is to be
2 1 | regulating it by the rules of propriety, this likewise is not to
3 1 | rich, loves the rules of propriety." Tsze-kung replied, "It
4 2 | given them by the rules of propriety, they will have the sense
5 2 | be served according to propriety; that, when dead, they should
6 2 | should be buried according to propriety; and that they should be
7 2 | sacrificed to according to propriety." Mang Wu asked what filial
8 3 | to do with the rites of propriety? If a man be without the
9 3 | Tsau knows the rules of propriety! He has entered the grand
10 3 | said, "This is a rule of propriety." The Master said, "In archery
11 3 | observance of the rules of propriety in serving one's prince
12 3 | according to the rules of propriety; ministers should serve
13 3 | Chung know the rules of propriety?" The Master said, "The
14 3 | If Kwan knew the rules of propriety, who does not know them?"
15 4 | complaisance proper to the rules of propriety, what difficulty will he
16 4 | to do with the rules of propriety?" The Master said, "A man
17 6 | restraint of the rules of propriety, may thus likewise not overstep
18 7 | maintenance of the Rules of Propriety. On all these he frequently
19 7 | whether the duke Chao knew propriety, and Confucius said, "He
20 7 | Confucius said, "He knew propriety." Confucius having retired,
21 7 | Wu.' If the prince knew propriety, who does not know it?"
22 8 | Respectfulness, without the rules of propriety, becomes laborious bustle;
23 8 | carefulness, without the rules of propriety, becomes timidity; boldness,
24 8 | boldness, without the rules of propriety, becomes insubordination;
25 8 | straightforwardness, without the rules of propriety, becomes rudeness. "When
26 8 | It is by the Rules of Propriety that the character is established. "
27 9 | taught me the restraints of propriety. "When I wish to give over
28 11| teaching them the principles of propriety, and music, I must wait
29 11| state demands the rules of propriety. His words were not humble;
30 12| one's self and return to propriety, is perfect virtue. If a
31 12| subdue himself and return to propriety, an under heaven will ascribe
32 12| not at what is contrary to propriety; listen not to what is contrary
33 12| not to what is contrary to propriety; speak not what is contrary
34 12| not what is contrary to propriety; make no movement which
35 12| movement which is contrary to propriety." Yen Yuan then said, "Though
36 12| others and observant of propriety:-then all within the four
37 12| restraint of the rules of propriety, one may thus likewise not
38 13| If a superior man love propriety, the people will not dare
39 14| accomplishments of the rules of propriety and music;-such a one might
40 14| to observe the rules of propriety, the people respond readily
41 15| according to the rules of propriety. He brings it forth in humility.
42 15| contrary to the rules of propriety:-full excellence is not
43 16| you learned the rules of Propriety?' On my replying 'Not yet,'
44 16| do not learn the rules of Propriety, your character cannot be
45 16| and learned the rules of Propriety. "I have heard only these
46 16| heard about the rules of Propriety. I have also heard that
47 17| according to the rules of propriety,' they say. -'It is according
48 17| according to the rules of propriety,' they say. Are gems and
49 17| silk all that is meant by propriety? 'It is music,' they say. -'
50 17| from the observances of propriety, those observances will
51 17| and are unobservant of propriety. He hates those who are
52 20| acquaintance with the rules of Propriety, it is impossible for the
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