劳心者治人，劳力者治于人 meaning in English
those who toil with their minds make others work for them while those who toil with their hands work for others and serve those who use their minds.; those who do mental labour rule and those who do manual labour are ruled.; those who work with their brains rule and those who work with their brawn are ruled
Examples
- In the confucian value system , nobility is found in learning , with all else considered secondary in importance . scholarly attainment brought reputation to oneself and honor to one s parents . those who labor with their minds were seen as the rulers , and those who perform manual labor were the ruled
儒家的教育理念，主张学习要勤勉积累有恒严格反对嬉戏价值观念上，倾向万般皆下品，唯有读书高劳心者治人，劳力者治于人扬声名，显父母。