学而时习之 Pleasure and Humility 1
君子务本 The Root of Benevolence 2
吾日三省吾身 Self-Critique 3
千乘之国 Ruling a Large Country 4
弟子入则孝 The Fine Young Man 5
君子不重则不威 The Gentleman 6
民德归厚 A Virtuous People 7
譬如北辰 Like the North Star 8
有耻且格 Shame 9
志于学 Cultivating the Way 10
问孝 Providing for Parents 11
为师 Teaching 12
言行 Words and Actions 13
周而不比 Good to All 14
学而不思则罔 Study and Contemplation 15
知之为知之 True Understanding 16
君子无所争 A Gentleman’s Contentions 17
知礼 Proper Ceremony 18
里仁为美 A Benevolent Neighborhood 19
仁者安仁 Residing in Benevolence 20
仁者能好人 Liking People 21
苟志于仁 Willful Benevolence 22
朝闻道 The Way in the Morning 23
士志于道 The Way of Self-Respect 24
义之与比 Doing the Right Thing 25
放于利而行 The Profit Motive 26
不患无位 What It Takes 27
君子喻于义Profit and Righteousness 28
见贤思齐 Seeing Yourself in Others 29
远游 Traveling 30
言之不出 Reckless Words 31
德不孤 Friends of Virtue 32
颜回之智 Yan Hui’s Intellect 33
朽木不可雕也 Zai Yu and the Filthy Wall 34
谓之“文” The Meaning of “Cultured” 35
君子子产 Zichan the Gentleman 36
不念旧恶 Dwelling On the Past 37
巧言令色 Contriving Appearances 38
言志 Wishes 39
自讼 Self-Blame 40
颜回好学 Yan Hui’s Learning 41
颜回之贤 Yan Hui’s Worthiness 42
文质彬彬 Peasants and Pedants 43
知之者不如好之者 The Delight of Study 44
仁者与智者 The Wise and the Benevolent 45
君子之道 The Gentlemans Way 46
仁之方 The Method of Benevolence 47
述而不作 Transmitting Ideas 48
学而不厌 A Scholar’s Ease 49
梦见周公 Dreaming of the Duke of Zhou 50
志于道 The Foundation of Good Conduct 51
未尝无海 Universal Education 52
不愤不启 Teaching Good Students 53
从吾所好 Wealth and Enjoyment 54
乐朴 Simple Pleasures 55
好学 Knowledge and Study 56
三人行必有我师 Learning from Others 57
钓而不纲 Fair Play 58
奢俭 Extravagance and Parsimony 59
君子坦荡 A Gentleman’s Freedom 60
人之将死,其言也善 Dying Men Don’t Lie 61
任重道远 A Scholar’s Path 62
学如不及 Good Students Fear Forgetting 63
利,命,仁Profit, Fate, and Benevolence 64
逝者如斯 The Stream of Time 65
后生可畏 Age and Respect 66
匹夫不可夺志 The Unshakable Will 67
知者不惑 Facing Facts 68
厩焚 Fire in the Stable 69
未知生,焉知死? Spirits and Death 70
过犹不及 Overdoing It 71
仁 Benevolence 72
问仁 The Golden Rule 73
四海皆兄弟 Brothers 74
民无信不立 The People’s Trust 75
成人之美 Assist in the Good 76
问友 Friendship and Advice 77
问政 Leadership by Example 78
其身正,不令而行 The Upright Leader 79
正己 Rectifying Oneself 80
欲速则不达 Patience and Prescience 81
樊迟问仁 Fan Chi Asks About Benevolence 82
和而不同 An Agreeable Person 83
泰而不骄 A Contented Person 84
贫而无怨 Poor Without Complaint 85
成人 The Complete Person 86
言之不怍 Shameless Words 87
学者何为 Why Study 88
耻其言而过其行 Extravagant in Deeds 89
评头论足 Throwing Stones 90
千里马 A Good Horse 91
以直报怨 How to Treat One’s Enemies 92
知我者 Understanding Confucius 93
知其不可而为之 Stubborn 94
有道则仕 Conditional Service 95
失言 Misspeaking 96
为仁 Cultivating Benevolence 97
人无远虑,必有近忧 Thinking Ahead 98
言不及义? The Difficult Ones 99
以言举人 Judging People and Words 100
己所不欲,勿施于人 The Golden Rule 101
小不忍则乱大谋 Discretion and Forbearance 102
众恶之必察焉 Be Skeptical 103
道 The Dao 104
过而不改是谓过矣 Transgression 105
思与学 Thinking vs. Studying 106
当仁不让 Yield to No One 107
贞而不谅 The Proper Way 108
益者三友 Making Friends 109
君子有三戒 The Three Temptations 110
生而知之 Natural Understanding 111
君子九思 The Nine Considerations 112
诚不以富 Praising Deeds 113
性相近,习相远 Nature vs. Nurture 114
六弊 The Six Defects 115
穿窬之盗 The Brazen Burglar 116
道听途说 Gossip 117
鄙夫不可与事君The Depraved Official 118
恶紫之夺朱 Detestable Changes 119
玩乐 well-fed all day 120
四十而见恶 An Immature Forty 121
仁者之责 Benevolence and Duty 122
好学 The Lover of Learning 123
仁在其中 Benevolence Realized 124
信而后劳其民 Earning Trust 125
大德不逾闲 Crossing the Line 126
君子之过也 Being an Example 127