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Confucian Analects · Analects 10.17

1. When he was about to mount his carriage, he would stand straight, holding the cord. 2. When he was in the carriage, he did not turn his head quite round, he did not talk hastily, he did not point with his hands.
Chinese · source text【十七章】【一節】升車、必正立、執綏。【二節】車中、不內顧、不疾言、不親指。
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Confucius · English translation by James Legge · bilingual transcription
James Legge, The Chinese Classics, Volume 1: Confucian Analects · Project Gutenberg #4094
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