《管子·弟子职》
恭敬地准备好枕席，问老师足朝何处。第一次要问清楚，此后则不必。
敬奉枕席，问所何趾；俶衽则请，有常则否。
Respectfully prepare a bed, and ask the teacher which direction his feet should point. This should be asked clearly the first time, but not thereafter.
<s>[INST] Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 敬奉枕席，问所何趾；俶衽则请，有常则否。 [/INST] Respectfully prepare a bed, and ask the teacher which direction his feet should point. This should be asked clearly the first time, but not thereafter.</s>
Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 敬奉枕席，问所何趾；俶衽则请，有常则否。
user
Respectfully prepare a bed, and ask the teacher which direction his feet should point. This should be asked clearly the first time, but not thereafter.
assistant