All urgent calls he shall hear at once, but never put off; for when postponed, they will prove too hard or impossible to accomplish.

If a king is energetic, his subjects will be equally energetic. If he is reckless, they will not only be reckless likewise, but also eat into his works. Beside…

Whoever imposes severe punishment becomes repulsive to the people; while he who awards mild punishment becomes contemptible. But whoever imposes punishment as …