The rigid cause themselves to be broken; the pliable cause themselves to be bound.
If the blood humor is too strong and robust, calm it with balance and harmony.
In antiquity the sage kings recognized that men's nature is bad and that their tendencies were not being corrected and their lawlessness controlled.
Those whose character is mean and vicious will rouse others to animosity against them.
I once tried standing up on my toes to see far out in the distance, but I found that I could see much farther by climbing to a high place.
The coming of honor or disgrace must be a reflection of one's inner power.