1． Anyone who does unrighteousness will surely die. ——"Zuo Zhuan·Yin Gong Year"

2. Righteousness brings benefit, benefit brings prosperity to the people. ——"Guoyu·Jinyu"

3. Righteousness brings benefit, benefit brings prosperity to the people. ——"Guoyu·Jinyu"

4. Seeing benefits means meaning. ——"The Analects·Xianwen"

5. Seeing the meaning. ——"The Analects·Ji"

6. Righteousness, the ambition to take the world as a blessing. ——"Mozi·Jingshuo 1": Righteousness is the determination to take the affairs of the world as one's own duty.

7． It is not righteous to take something that does not exist. ——"Mencius: Give your best"

8. Life is what I want, and righteousness is what I want. You cannot have both, and you have to sacrifice life for righteousness. ——"Mencius Gaozi 1"

9. Those who put righteousness first and profit second will be honored; those who put profit first and righteousness second will be disgraced. ——"Xunzi·Honor and Disgrace"

10. Don't shy away from difficulties. ——"Book of Rites, Qu Li 1": In the face of disasters and dangers, don't live in an ignoble way and lose your integrity as a human being.

11． The law of righteousness lies in correcting myself, not others. ——Dong Zhongshu's "Spring and Autumn Fanlu·Benevolence and Righteousness"

12. Righteousness is the nourishment of the heart; profit is the nourishment of the body. ——Dong Zhongshu's "Spring and Autumn Dew: Nourishment of the body is more important than righteousness"

13. A gentleman's righteousness is regarded as a quality, and when he gains righteousness, he is heavy, and when he loses righteousness, he is light. He is honored by righteousness, and he is humiliated by betraying righteousness. ——Lu Jiuyuan "With Guo Bangyi"

14. Use the public to destroy private interests, and the people will accept them. ——"Shang Shu·Zhou Guan": Only when selfish feelings are eliminated with a public heart will the people be sincerely convinced.

15. Righteousness destroys relatives. ——"Zuo Zhuan: The Fourth Year of Yin Gong"

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