(1) Without rules, there is no square or circle.

If the translation does not use compasses and rulers, it cannot draw squares and circles correctly.

(2 ) Quan, and then weigh the weight; measure, and then know the length.

Translation: Only by weighing, can you know the weight; only by measuring, can you know the length.

(3) There are differences between people. Do something, and then you can do something.

The translator has to do something before he can do something.

(4) Although there are things that are easy to come into being in the world, they will be violent in one day. , after ten days of cold, nothing can survive.

Translation: Even if there is a plant that is easiest to grow, if it is exposed to the sun for one day and frozen for ten days, nothing will grow again.

< p>(5) Those who advance sharply will retreat quickly.

Translation: Those who advance too fast will retreat quickly.

(6) The organ of the heart is thinking, thinking If you don’t think about it, you won’t be able to get it.

Translation: The organ of the heart is responsible for thinking. Only by thinking can you get it, but without thinking you can’t get it.

(7) Born in sorrow and died It is also about peace and happiness.

Translation: Sorrow and suffering are enough to make people survive, and ease and happiness are enough to make people die.

(8) Only benevolent people should be in high positions. If you are not benevolent, you will be in high positions. It is evil to the public.

Translation: Only benevolent people with high morals should be in a dominant position. If an unkind person with low morals is in a dominant position, his evil will be spread to the masses.

(9) If the emperor is unkind, he will not protect the world; if the princes are unkind, he will not protect the country; if the officials are unkind, he will not protect the ancestral temple; if the common people are unkind, he will not protect the four bodies.

Translation: The emperor is unkind. If the princes are not benevolent, they will not be able to preserve their country; if the ministers and officials are not benevolent, they will not be able to preserve their ancestral temples; if the common people are not benevolent, they will not be able to preserve their own bodies.

（10 ) If the monarch loves benevolence, he will be invincible in the world.

Translation: If the monarch of a country loves benevolence, there will be no rivals in the world.

(11) Save punishments and reduce taxes. , Deep plowing makes it easy to till (n^u).

The translation reduces penalties and taxes, so that people can plow deeply and carefully, and get rid of dirty weeds early.

(12) The benevolent are invincible.

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Translation: A virtuous person is invincible in the world.

(13) A five-acre house with mulberry trees, and a fifty-year-old can be clothed with silk. Chickens, dolphins, dogs, and pigs are animals. , Don’t lose the right time, seventy-year-olds can eat meat. Don’t take away the hundred acres of land, and the family of eight people can have no hunger. I will pay attention to the teachings of Xiangxu, apply the meaning of filial piety and brotherhood, and give it to those who are white. Wear it on the road.

Translation: Each family is given a house with five acres of land, and mulberry trees are planted around it. Then, people over fifty years old can have silk cotton-padded jackets to wear. Chickens, dogs and pigs, etc. Domestic animals have the power to raise and reproduce, so people over seventy years old will have meat to eat. If a family gives him a hundred acres of land and does not hinder his production, a family of eight people can eat it. You will be full. Run schools at all levels well, and educate them repeatedly on the principles of filial piety and respect for your brothers. Then the old people with gray hair and beards will have someone to do the work for them, and they will not have to walk on the road with things on their heads and backs.

(14) By changing the fields and reducing taxes, the people can become rich.

Translation: Doing good farming and reducing taxes can make the people rich.

< p>(15) A monarch is benevolent, no one is unkind; a monarch is righteous, no one is unjust; a monarch is upright, no one is unrighteous.

Translation: A monarch is benevolent, no one is unkind; monarchism, no one is unjust; a monarch is upright, no one is unjust People are not upright.