What does it mean to be polite and valuable?

The wanderer said, "Harmony is the most important thing in the application of courtesy. This is the precious place of the ancient monarch's law of governing the country, and all major and minor issues start from here. When it doesn't work, harmony is different, and it is not feasible to make peace with courtesy. "

Said by: Cher is the title of the first article in The Analects.

There is a saying by Confucius that the purpose of ceremony is harmony. Wang Zhidao is the first beauty. Small and big, there are problems. Knowing peace without courtesy won't work.

About the author: Confucius (55 BC/KLOC-0 BC/-479 BC) was born in Lu (now Qufu, Shandong) in the Spring and Autumn Period. The founder of Confucianism, the most famous thinker, politician, educator and writer in ancient China, had a far-reaching influence on the development of China's ideology and culture.

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Cher is the title of the first article in The Analects. In The Analects of Confucius, the first two or three words of the first chapter are generally used as the title of the article. Cher includes 16 chapters, covering many aspects.

Among them, the key point is "I save myself three times a day"; "Save money, care for others and let people use their time"; "The use of courtesy, harmony is precious" and moral categories such as benevolence, filial piety and faithfulness.

Ceng Zi said, "I save myself three times a day. Is it cheating for others? Don't believe in making friends? Can't you learn? "

Interpretation: Ceng Zi said, "I reflect on myself many times every day. Have I tried my best to serve others? " Is it honest and trustworthy to associate with friends? Have you reviewed what the teacher taught you? "

Confucius said, "The country is a thousand times as big as it is, respecting things and believing, saving and loving others, and making the people timely."

Interpretation: Confucius said: "To govern a country for a thousand years, we must handle state affairs seriously, be honest and clean, save financial expenses, and take care of officials and servants so that the people will not miss the farming season."

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