Chapter

 1 4 |         was one who acted on this principle, namely king Wû. If the
 2 4 |         was one who acted on this principle, namely king Wan.~4. 'When,
 3 5 |        the mind has departed from principle. When words are evasive,
 4 6 |           of commiseration is the principle of benevolence. The feeling
 5 6 |          shame and dislike is the principle of righteousness. The feeling
 6 6 |           and complaisance is the principle of propriety. The feeling
 7 6 |           and disapproving is the principle of knowledge.~6. 'Men have
 8 7 |         father and son the ruling principle is kindness. Between prince
 9 7 |           and minister the ruling principle is respect. I have seen
10 7 |         them, I apprehend, a real principle. -- In the kingdom there
11 10|     supported by them." This is a principle universally recognised.~
12 11|     condition to make swerve from principle, and of power and force
13 12|        after day. They are all in principle correct, and deficient in
14 12|        Yang or of Mo. Now, Yang's principle is -- "each one for himself,"
15 12|     claims of the sovereign. Mo's principle is -- "to love all equally,"
16 13|          obedience is not paid to principle, and in the office obedience
17 16|         and Yen Hûi agreed in the principle of their conduct.~4. 'Yü
18 16|        and Tsze-sze agreed in the principle of their conduct. Tsang
19 17|         what is contrary to right principle. Hsiang came in the way
20 18| transmitted it to their sons. The principle of righteousness was the
21 20|        answered Mencius. 'On what principle of righteousness does he
22 20|             I venture to ask what principle of righteousness is involved
23 21|       that there is first in me a principle of such reverence to age.
24 21|      things cold; and so, on your principle, eating and drinking also
25 21|         commiseration implies the principle of benevolence; that of
26 21|         of shame and dislike, the principle of righteousness; that of
27 21|        reverence and respect, the principle of propriety; and that of
28 21|   approving and disapproving, the principle of knowledge. Benevolence,
29 21|          this ode knew indeed the principle of our nature!" We may thus
30 26|             1. Mencius said, 'The principle of the philosopher Yang
31 26|          does to the way of right principle. It takes up one point and
32 28|        contained in them.~2. 'The principle which the superior man holds