Easier to rule a nation than a son

Similar sayings:

If there is beauty in character, there will be harmony in the home If there is harmony in the home, there will be order in the nation If there is order in the nation, there will be peace in the world If there is beauty in character, there will be harmony in the home If there is harmony in the home, there will be order in the nation If there is order in the nation, there will be peace in the world
Rule the roost Rule the roost
It is easier to know how to do than it is to do It is easier to know how to do than it is to do
Easier to bend the body than the will Easier to bend the body than the will
A nation’s treasure A nation’s treasure

Chinese sayings and proverbs