Respect the heaven and love the people

Respect the heaven and love the people

Respect the destiny and love the people.

Idioms and allusions

Source: Qiu Chuji, a biography of Shi Lao in the history of the Yuan Dynasty: "when asking questions is the way to govern, respect for heaven and love for the people is the foundation." Example: since his Majesty's accession to the throne, heaven has changed, and the people have been very poor. He is afraid that although his holiness and virtue have been cultivated, he has not yet arrived, and although he is upright, he has not been faithful. Biography of Wang Hong in Ming history

Discrimination of words

Usage: as predicate and attribute; used to praise a king, etc