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The Analects · Wei Zheng

Wei Chang · 03

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子zǐ曰yuē,道dǎo之zhī以yǐ政zhèng,齐qí之zhī以yǐ刑xíng,民mín免miǎn而ér无wú耻chǐ。道dǎo之zhī以yǐ德dé,齐qí之zhī以yǐ礼lǐ,有yǒu耻chǐ且qiě格gé。

1. The Master said, "If the people be led by laws, and uniformity sought to be given them by punishments, they will try to avoid the punishment, but have no sense of shame. 2. "If they be led by virtue, and uniformity sought to be given them by the rules of propriety, they will have the sense of shame, and moreover will become good."