who have not presented the introductory present and become ministers, should not presume to have interviews with the prince."
2. Wan Chang said, "If a common man is called to perform any service, he goes and performs it;—how is it that a scholar, when the prince, wishing to see him,calls him to his presence, refuses to go?" Mencius replied, "It is right to go and perform the service; it would not be right to go and see the prince."