TALE 1 Life Foundation TALE 2 Attaching Importance to Self TALE 3 Attaching Importance to Impartiality TALE 4 Doing Away with Selfishness TALE 5 Valuing Life TALE 6 Desires TALE 7 Dyeing Properly TALE 8 Fame TALE 9 Natural Span of Life TALE 10 Beginning with Self TALE 11 Judging a Person TALE 12 The Circular Way TALE 13 Encouraging Learning TALE 14 Respecting the Teacher TALE 15 Misleading Students TALE 16 Great Music TALE 17 Extravagant Music TALE 18 Harmonious Music TALE 19 Ancient Music TALE 20 The Origin of Music TALE 21 Knowing the Reason TALE 22 Fighting Wars TALE 23 Wiping out Confusion TALE 24 Preventing Blockage TALE 25 Cherishing a Loving Heart TALE 26 On Power TALE 27 Deciding Victory TALE 28 Complying with the Will of the People TALE 29 Knowing the Scholars TALE 30 Giving Peace to the Dead TALE 31 The Utmost Loyalty TALE 32 Conforming to the Actual Situation TALE 33 To Be Farsighted TALE 34 The Integrity of Scholars TALE 35 Aloofness TALE 36 The Deepest Sincerity TALE 37 Indomitability TALE 38 Communion between the Same Kind TALE 39 Listening to Opinions TALE 40 Listening Carefully TALE 41 Giving Fair Reward TALE 42 To Be Successful TALE 43 Importance of Human Factors TALE 44 Meeting the Right Person TALE 45 Weighing the Advantages TALE 46 Courtesy toward Virtue and Learning TALE 47 Repayment TALE 48 Smooth Persuasion TALE 49 Never Relaxing One’s Own Efforts TALE 50 The Importance of Objective Conditions TALE 51 Studying the Present TALE 52 The Reach of Intelligence TALE 53 Enjoying Success TALE 54 Rooting Out Bias TALE 55 A Ruler’s Tenets TALE 56 Following the Way of a Ruler TALE 57 Mastering the Art of Ruling TALE 58 Firm Hold on Power TALE 59 Careful Response TALE 60 Caution in Speech TALE 61 Tacit Understanding TALE 62 Claims without Meaning TALE 63 Extravagant Speech TALE 64 Not to Be Prevailed Upon TALE 65 The Necessary Conditions TALE 66 Rising above the Worldly TALE 67 Upholding Righteousness TALE 68 Upholding Virtue TALE 69 Appropriate Use of Force TALE 70 Satisfying Desires TALE 71 The Importance of Being Truthful TALE 72 The Difficulty in Selecting a Man for Office TALE 73 Being a Ruler TALE 74 Long-Term Interests TALE 75 Attraction of the Same Kind TALE 76 Clearing Blockage TALE 77 On Actions TALE 78 Arrogance TALE 79 Seeing Beyond the Appearances TALE 80 Looking for People of Virtue TALE 81 Relying on People of Virtue TALE 82 Be Clear about Means and Ends TALE 83 Giving Importance to Speed TALE 84 Questioning Look-alikes TALE 85 Being Consistent TALE 86 Seeking Help from Men of Virtue TALE 87 Verifying Rumor TALE 88 Forthright Advice TALE 89 Foreseeing Change TALE 90 Acting against Propriety TALE 91 Becoming Uninformed TALE 92 The Roots of Disorder TALE 93 Discretion TALE 94 Extolling People of Virtue and Ability TALE 95 Having a Criterion in Mind TALE 96 A Scholar’s Style ALE 97 Encouraging Farming TALE 98 Making Good Use of the Land