The Skynet is vast, sparse but not missing. ——Laozi
To be in harmony with the people, it is impossible not to know the law; to change customs and teach, but not to know how to change them. ——Guanzi
The law is the formula of the world. The appearance of everything. ——Guan Zi
Private affairs prevail but public laws destroy them. ——Guanzi
Whenever something is going to happen, the order must go first. When something is done, the number of rewards and punishments must be known first. ——Guanzi
If you ask, you will get it; if you are forbidden, you will stop it; if you are ordered, you will do it. ——Guan Zi
Don’t avoid the noble when punishing, and don’t avoid the lowly when giving rewards. ——Yan Zi Chunqiu
If you act without selfishness, you will not be punished. ——Yan Zi Chunqiu
If his body is upright, he will not do what he is told; if his body is not upright, he will not follow his orders. ——The Analects of Confucius
If the punishment is not correct, then the people will do nothing wrong. ——The Analects of Confucius
Those who have a balance should not be deceived by deception; those who have measures should not be deceived by deception; ——Be careful
When you cannot do what you want, your love must not violate the law, your wealth must not exceed your relatives, and your salary must not exceed your position. ——Shen Dao
Don’t distinguish between relatives and strangers, don’t distinguish between high and low, and just stick to the law. ——Li Kui
The reason why people are legal is to love the people, and the reason why people are courteous is to facilitate things. ——Shang Junshu
If your words are not in line with the law, you will not listen; if your actions are not in line with the law, you will not be a good person; if your actions are not in line with the law, you will not act. ——Shang Junshu
Government by following the law is a long and heavy task with no horses and oxen, and it is also a great river without a boat. ——The Book of Shang Jun
The rule of a country is always based on the interests of the people. There are rules in politics and the conduct of orders. ——Warring States Policy
Rewards must be given to meritorious service, and punishment must be given to guilty ones. ——Warring States Policy
If the whole country is governed, it will be carried out if it is ordered, and it will be stopped if it is prohibited. ——Zi Zi
If rewards are not enough, then the virtuous will not be able to get and advance; if punishment is not enough, then the unworthy will not be able to get and retreat. ——Xunzi
There is no better way for a people to follow the law. ——Han Feizi
Those whose words and deeds are inconsistent with the law will be banned. ——Han Feizi
If a family has regular business, it will not be hungry even if it is hungry; if the country has regular laws, it will not be destroyed even if it is in danger. ——Han Feizi
If you don’t believe in rewards and punishments, bans will not work. ——Han Feizi
The strong is governed by law, the weak and chaotic is born by Ah. ——Han Feizi
If those who follow the law are strong, the country will be strong; if those who follow the law are weak, the country will be weak. ——Han Feizi
Those who can get rid of private matters and follow public laws will have peace for the people and good governance for the country. ——Han Feizi
The law is not noble, and the rope is not bent. When the law is imposed, the wise cannot refuse, and the brave dare not fight. Don't avoid ministers when punished, and don't spare ordinary people when you reward good deeds. ——Han Feizi
Cure chaos by means of magic, and rely on rewards and punishments for right and wrong. ——Han Feizi
He who likes to use his wisdom to correct the law, sometimes mixes private matters with public affairs, prohibits changes in the law, and gives orders several times, will perish. ——Han Feizi
A country must have civil and military affairs, and official governance must have rewards and punishments. ——Han Feizi
If the country cannot be governed, it will lead to chaos; if it abides by the law but fails to change, it will lead to rebellion; if there is rebellion, chaos will not sustain the country. ——Lu Shi Chun Qiu
The country will be prosperous if the ministers are law-abiding, the small ministers are honest, the official positions are in order, the monarch and the ministers are upright. ——Book of Rites
If it is not corrected, it cannot be made square, and if it is not corrected, it cannot be made round. ——Huainanzi
If the law does not work, you must violate it from above. ——Sima Qian
If the law is righteous, the people will be jealous; if the crime is punished, the people will obey. ——Sima Qian
Following the government is like a law that makes the top and bottom equal. If the top and bottom are equal, the country will be strong. ——Sima Qian
In this world, there are no worries about being unable to do anything, but there is a worry about not having a sure way to do it. ——Huan Kuan
A crooked tree is evil and a straight rope is evil, and treachery is evil and evil is right. ——Huan Kuan
If you punish one person, you will get a hundred; if you kill one, you will be cautious of ten thousand. ——Huan Kuan
If the merits are the same but the rewards are different, the ministers will be confused; if the crimes are equally punished but the punishments are different, the people will be confused. ——Ban Gu
Government orders must be implemented, and constitutional prohibitions must be followed. There is no such thing as a country that cannot be governed. ——Wang Fu
A country is not always governed, nor is it always chaotic. If the laws are followed, the country will be governed, and if the laws are not followed, the country will be in chaos. ——Wang Fu
If you reward the slightest good, you will be encouraged; if you punish the evil, you will be hindered. ——Huan Fan
Those who are loyal and beneficial will be rewarded even if they are bewildered, and those who violate the law and are negligent will be punished even if they are close. ——Chen Shou
Punishment is the medicine and stone that can cure chaos; moral education is the meat that promotes peace. ——Fan Ye
Reward one to persuade a hundred, punish one to punish all. ——Wang Tong
If punishment is indiscriminate, the villain will develop; if reward is wrong, the gentleman will disappear. ——Wu Jing
If Zeng Sheng is exempted... Anyone who has meritorious service must break the law. ——Wu Jing
Reward should be the reward for the hard work, and those who have done nothing will retreat; punishment should be the crime, and those who do evil should be careful. ——Wu Jing
Law is the balance of the country and the criterion of time. Weighing determines the importance, and the principle determines the right and the right. ——Wu Jing
If you reward erroneous behavior, you will not be encouraged to do good; if you punish erroneous behavior, you will not punish evil. ——Wei Zheng
When the law is great, it is right for the public and wrong for the public. ——Liu Yuxi
The law is the reason why the country spreads great faith to the world; the speaker is the reason why the joy and anger are heard at that time. ——Liu Yu
The law is what the country relies on to ensure peace; if it is followed, it will be governed; if it is contrary, it will be chaotic, and if it is extremely chaotic, it will be destroyed. ——Song Qi
The law prohibits people from doing wrong and makes them do good and avoid crime. ——Ouyang Xiu
Every order must be believed and the law must be followed. ——Ouyang Xiu
If good laws are established in the world, then the world will be governed; if good laws are established in the country, then a country will be governed.
——Wang Anshi
Enforce the law without asking for mercy, be dedicated without asking for fame. ——Su Xun
Treat them with courtesy and drive them with law. ——Su Xun
If the law is implemented in a humble way and succumbs to the noble one, the world will not accept it. If the world is not convinced, it will not be possible to seek the Dharma. ——Su Che
Reward but not sincere and not persuade; punishment but not sincere and not warning. ——Cui Dunli
The law is not lenient and strict, and those who are pure are precious. ——Xu Zhenji
Don’t be suspicious of anything, but you can’t be suspicious of ending the prison. ——Lu Kun
If rewards are given to people, good people will not be honored by rewards; if crimes are committed against good people, evil people will not be humiliated by punishment. ——Lu Kun
Strictly criticizing the corruption of subordinates without asking the superiors, the law will be stricter, the greed will be worse, and the government will be more chaotic. ——Wang Fuzhi
If the law is not established, there is no need to punish him, but if he wants to be an official, he will not be greedy, and he will not get it. ——Gu Yanwu
It is difficult to legislate and abide by the law; it is difficult to listen to remonstrance and rejoice in remonstrance. ——Zhang Tingyu
What the strong man cannot do, the law will not be established; what the forbidden man must violate, the law will not work.
——Wei Yuan