Famous aphorisms about rules: "If you don't follow the rules, you can't make a circle.", "If you ask for it, you will get it, if you ask for it, you will stop it, if you ask it, you will stop it, and if you order it, you will do it." , the law is enforced but the private way is abolished." "The sage king does not value justice but the law. The law must be clear and the order must be implemented, that's it." "The affairs of the world are not difficult to legislate, but difficult to implement the law; It is difficult to listen, but it is difficult to speak effectively. ”

1. If you don’t follow the rules, you can’t make a circle.

Interpretation: It is a metaphor for following certain rules when doing things.

Source: "Mencius Li Lou Shang": "The wisdom of Li Lou is the cleverness of the public and the son. Without rules, it cannot be a square circle."

2. If you ask, you will get it, and if you are forbidden, you will get it. The desire must be stopped, and the order must be carried out.

Interpretation: If there is a request, we must hope to get it; if there is a prohibition, we must hope to stop it; if there is an order, we must hope to implement it. In military terms, it means that orders must be carried out and prohibitions must be stopped, so that the troops can have combat effectiveness.

Source: "Guanzi·Fafa"

3. Those who make laws and decrees abolish private affairs.

Explanation: The purpose of establishing the law is to abolish private practice. If the law is implemented, private practice will be abolished.

Source: Paragraph 6 of "Han Feizi·The Envoy"

4. A sage king does not value righteousness but values ??the law. The law must be clear and the orders must be implemented. That is enough.

Interpretation: A wise monarch does not value benevolence and righteousness but values ??legality. The laws must be made strictly and the decrees promulgated must be implemented. This is enough.

Source: "Shang Jun Shu Hua Ce"

5. It is not difficult to legislate the affairs of the world, but it is difficult to implement them; it is not difficult to listen to words, but it is difficult to speak them. effect.

Interpretation: It is not difficult to formulate laws, regulations and policies for national affairs. What is difficult is to obey the laws. It is not difficult to listen to what others say, but what is difficult is to obey them after hearing them.

Source: Zhang Juzheng mentioned it when he was implementing the Kao Cheng method in Shuming Shenzong.