Confucean thought summarized for the Prince. Tr. Legge (en), Pauthier (fr), Bog (fr).
Confucius' text, Zengzi's comments on illustrious virtue, renovation of the people, the highest excellence, the root and the branches, investigation of things, having the thoughts sincere, the rectification of the mind, the regulation of the family, the well-ordering of the State, making the whole kingdom peaceful and happy.
Confucius' text
It cannot be, when the root is neglected, that what should spring from it will be well ordered.
Legge T. 7.
其根本紊乱然而末节想治好,是不可能的,
白话翻译
Il n'est pas dans la nature des choses que ce qui a sa base fondamentale en désordre et dans la confusion, puisse avoir ce qui en dérive nécessairement, dans un état convenable.
Pauthier T. 7.
Si les principes sont incohérents, les conséquences sont nécessairement incontrôlables.
Bog
The Great Learning – Daxue I. 7. – Chinese on/off – Français/English
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The Book of Odes, The Analects, Great Learning, Doctrine of the Mean, Three-characters book, The Book of Changes, The Way and its Power, 300 Tang Poems, The Art of War, Thirty-Six Strategies
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