1.
Inscriptions on Ancient Bronze Objects in Western Zhou Dynasty and the Investigations on "Ruo Yue" in The Book of History;
西周金文及《尚书》中之“若曰”考
2.
The words “if the king said”in the table of Lai tripod cauldron refer that the ministerial dukes reigned in the name of King Li.
?鼎铭文中的“王若曰”是执政诸侯以厉王的名议在行政。
3.
Exegesis Terms "Du Yue(Wei)" and "Du Ru(Ruo)" in Gao You s Explanations;
高诱注中的“读曰(为)”和“读如(若)”
4.
Tzu Kung asked: "What do you think of a poor man who doesn't grovel or a rich man who isn't proud?"Confucius said, "They are good, But not as good as a poor man who is satisfied and a rich man who loves propriety."
子贡曰:「贫而无谄,富而无骄,何如」子曰:「可也;未若贫而乐,富而好礼者也。」
5.
That is why the Mantra of Prajna Paramita was spoken.
故说般若波罗蜜多咒，即说咒曰："揭谛！揭谛！
6.
These are: (1) The Moral Law; (2) Heaven; (3) Earth;(4) The Commander; (5) Method and discipline.
一曰道,二曰天,三曰地,四曰将,五曰法。
7.
If asked how to cope with a great host of the enemy in orderly array and on the point of marching to the attack, I should say: "Begin by seizing something which your opponent holds dear; then he will be amenable to your will."
敢问:“敌众整而将来,待之若何?”曰:“先夺其所爱,则听矣。”
8.
In respect of military method, we have,firstly, Measurement; secondly, Estimation of quantity;thirdly, Calculation; fourthly, Balancing of chances;fifthly, Victory.
兵法:一曰度,二曰量,三曰数,四曰称,五曰胜。
9.
Sun Tzu said: There are five ways of attacking with fire. The first is to burn soldiers in their camp;the second is to burn stores; the third is to burn baggage trains; the fourth is to burn arsenals and magazines;the fifth is to hurl dropping fire amongst the enemy.
孙子曰：凡火攻有五：一曰火人，二曰火积，三曰火辎，四曰火库，五曰火队。
10.
"I do not know its name; I call it the Way. If forced to define it, I shall call it supreme. Supreme means absolute. Absolute means extending everywhere. Extending everywhere means returning to itself."
吾不知其 名,强字之曰道,强为之名曰大。大曰逝,逝曰远,远曰反。。
11.
Confucius said: "I have not yet met a really solid man."Someone said, "What about Shan Ch'ang?"Confucius said, "Ch'ang is ruled by lust. How could he be solid?"
子曰:「吾未见刚者。」或对曰:「申。」子曰:「申也欲,焉得刚」
12.
Confucius once said, @Instruction knows no class distinction.
子曰：“有教无类。”
13.
: Tzu Kung asked: "What do you say of me?"Confucius said, "You are a vessel."What kind of vessel."A gemmed sacrificial vessel."
子贡问曰:「赐也何如」子曰:「女,器也。」曰:「何器也」曰:「瑚琏也。」
14.
Returning to the source is serenity,it is to realize one's destiny. To realize one's destiny is to know the eternal. To know the eternal is to be enlightened. Not to know the eternal is to act Blindly and court disaster.
"归根曰静, 静曰复命, 复命曰常, 知常曰明, 不知常, 妄作凶,"
15.
who sits about moaning about the wet weather all day in his study,
额其斋曰：“苦雨”，
16.
Each gate is topped by a central Arrow Tower: Yanhui( south), Chunhe( east), Yongning( west) and Weiyuan( north).
兴城城墙四面正中各设城门一座，东曰春和、曰永宁、曰延辉、曰威远。
17.
Confucius said: "The Superior Man is not a utensil."
子曰:「君子不器。」
18.
"They're morning clouds (zhao'yun)", replied Song.
玉曰： “所谓朝云也。”