Chapter

 1 5 |          Master, if you were to obtain the ordering of the government
 2 5 |       none of them, in order to obtain the throne, would have committed
 3 13| ordinances of God,~And you will obtain much happiness."' ~Mencius
 4 14|      inferior situations do not obtain the confidence of the sovereign,
 5 14|       people. There is a way to obtain the confidence of the sovereign: --
 6 14|        his friends, he will not obtain the confidence of his sovereign.
 7 18|  account that Confucius did not obtain the throne.~4. 'When the
 8 18|      Yin, and Châu-kung did not obtain the throne.~5. 'Î Yin assisted
 9 20|         a scholar, he could not obtain his wish: -- how much less
10 22|     them, is it not that he may obtain beautiful mansions, that
11 23|      have got an opportunity to obtain some instruction.'~3. He