The Master said, 'If a prince is able to govern his kingdom with the complaisance proper to the rules of propriety, what difficulty will he have? If he cannot…
1The Master said, 'If a prince is able to govern his kingdom with the complaisance proper to the rules of propriety, what difficulty will he have? If he cannot govern it with that complaisance, what has he to do with the rules of propriety?'
The notes printed with this passage in Chinese editions, kept in Chinese, for readers who come to the text that way.
礼让：礼节和谦让。
何有：何难之有，不难的意思。
如礼何：把礼怎么办？即如何实行礼制呢？