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.
Zengzi's Third Commentary
On resting in the highest excellence.
In the Book of Poetry, it is said, “The royal domain of a thousand li is where the people rest.”
Legge III. 1.
《诗经.商颂.玄鸟》上说:“帝王京都一千里,百姓聚居在那里。”
白话翻译
Le Livre des vers dit :
« C'est dans un rayon de mille li (cent lieues) de la résidence royale,
« Que le peuple aime à fixer sa demeure. »
Pauthier III. 1.
Dans le Livre des vers, il est écrit :
« C'est à moins de cent lieues de la capitale,
« Que le peuple aime à s'installer. »
Bog
The Great Learning – Daxue IV. 1. – Chinese off/on – Français/English
Alias Daxue, Da Xue, Ta Hsue, Ta Hio, Great Learning, Adult Study (Pound), Grande Etude.
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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