Page:The analects of Confucius (1910) by W. E. Soothill.djvu/143

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子曰、巧言令色、
鮮矣仁。
曾子曰、吾日三
省吾身、為人謀、
而不忠乎、與朋
友交、而不信乎、
傳不習乎。
子曰、道千乘之

CHAPTER III.

The Master said ; " Artful speech and an ingratiating demeanour rarely accompany Virtue."

CHAPTER IV.

The philosopher Tseng said : " I daily examine myself on three points,-In planning for others have I failed in conscientiousness ? In intercourse with friends have I been insincere ? And have I failed to practise what I have been taught ? "

CHAPTER V.

The Master said ; " To conduct the government of a State of a thousand chariots there must be religious