Chapter One 君道 THE WAY OF A LEADER 修身 Character Building 甲、戒贪 Guard against greed 乙、勤俭 Be frugal and diligent 丙、惩念 Refrain from anger 丁、迁善 Emulate good deeds 戊、改过 Correcting our own mistakes 敦亲 Be Respectful of Relatives 反身 Self-Reflection 尊贤 Be Respectful of Wise and Able Ministers 纳谏 Be Receptive to Counsels from Ministers 杜谗邪 Be Averse to Slanderous and Malevolent Advice 审断 Be Perceptive and Astute
Chapter Two 臣术 THE ART OF A MINISTER 立节 Uphold Integrity 尽忠 Serve with Utmost Loyalty 劝谏 Presenting Counsels 举贤 Nominating the Right Administrators
Chapter Three 贵德 ESTEEMING VIRTUES 尚道 Be Respectful of the Dao 孝悌 Filial Piety and Kinship 仁义 Benevolence and Righteousness 诚信 Be Sincere and Trustworthy 正己 Righting Oneself 度量 Magnanimity 谦虚 Humility 谨慎 Be Discreet 交友 Making Friends 学问 The Art of Learning 处世 Conducting Oneself in Life
Chapter Four 为政 ON THE SUBJECT OF ADMINISTRATION 务本 Engaging the Principles 知人 Good Judge of Character 任使 Appointing Officials 至公 Paramount Impartiality 纲纪 The Basis of Principles 教化 Teach and Transform 礼乐 Propriety and Music 爱民 Caring about People 民生 The Livelihood of People 法古 Learn from the Past 赏罚 Reward and Punishment 法律 Law and Statute 征伐 Military Ethics
Chapter Five 敬慎 RESPECTFULLY CAUTIOUS 微渐 Taking Precautions 风俗 Social Customs 治乱 Conquering Chaos 鉴戒 Heedful of Troubling Signs 应事 Making Correct Response 慎始终 Exercising Caution from the Beginning to the End 养生 Maintaining Good Health
Chapter Six 明辨 DISCERNING 邪正 Good or Evil 人情 Human Sentiments 才德 Talents and Virtues 朋党 Formation of Cliques 辨物 Differences that Matter 因果 Cause and Effect
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