First There Must Be Order And Harmony

A Reasonable Man Adjusts Himself To The World. An Unreasonable Man Expects The World To Adjust Itself To Him. Therefore All Progress Is Made By Unreasonable People.

The Commander Of The Forces Of A Large State May Be Carried Off, But The Will Of Even A Common Man Cannot Be Taken From Him.

The Superior Man Is All-embracing And Not Partial. The Inferior Man Is Partial And Not All-embracing.

A Country Of A Thousand War-chariots Cannot Be Administered Unless The Ruler Attends Strictly To Business, Punctually Observes His Promises, Is Economical In Expenditure, Loves The People, And Uses The Labor Of The Peasantry Only At The Proper Times Of Year.

If A Man Be Under The Influence Of Anger His Conduct Will Not Be Correct.