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Analects of Confucius · Chapter 1: Book I: HSIO R

Analects of Confucius 1.5

translated from Classical Chinese by James Legge, 1893

The Master said, To rule a country of a thousand chariots, there must be reverent attention to business, and sincerity; economy in expenditure, and love for men; and the employment of the people at the proper seasons.’

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