The Pillars of Order: Let the Ruler Rule, the Minister Serve, the Father Guide, the Son Obey

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Confucius said: “The prince must be princely, the minister ministerial; the father fatherly, the son filial.”

When the prince is prince, and the minister is minister; when the father is father, and the son is son.

君君，臣臣，父父，子子。

Source: The Analects, Yan Yuan XII, Chapter 11

Author: Confucius

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