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" A transmitter and not a maker, believing in and loving the ancients, I venture to compare myself with our old P'ang. "
The Chinese Classics - Page 153
by James Legge - 1867
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The Chinese Classics, Volume 1

James Legge - China - 1893 - 528 pages
...positive enunciation of 'the golden rule.' CH. III.] CONFUCIAN ANALECTS. BOOK VJI. SHU It CHAPTER I. The Master said, 'A transmitter and not a maker, believing...ancients, I venture to compare myself with our old P'S,ng.' CHAP. II. The Master said, ' The silent treasuring up of knowledge ; learning without satiety...
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The Chinese Classics: With a Translation, Critical and Exegetical ..., Volume 1

James Legge - China - 1861 - 536 pages
...the possession of knowledge ; I am one who is fond Ħof antiquity and earnest in seeking it there." "A transmitter and not a maker, believing in and loving...ancients, I venture to compare myself with our old P'ang."1 Confucius cannot be thought to speak of himself in these declarations more highly than he...
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Confucius and the Chinese Classics: Or, Readings in Chi Nese Literature

Augustus Ward Loomis - China - 1867 - 444 pages
...not a maker, believing in and loving the ancients, I venture to compare myself with our old P'ang." " The silent treasuring up of knowledge, learning without...wearied — what one of these things belongs to me ?" " The leaving virtue without proper cultivation ; the not thoroughly discussing what is learned...
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Confucius and the Chinese Classics: Or, Readings in Chi Nese Literature

Augustus Ward Loomis - China - 1867 - 444 pages
...principles of our nature, and the benevolent exercise of them to others. This and nothing more." The Master said, " A transmitter and not a maker, believing...ancients, I venture to compare myself with our old P'ang." " The silent treasuring up of knowledge, learning without satiety, and instructing others without being...
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The Chinese Classics: Life and teachings of Confucius

James Legge - Chinese literature - 1869 - 358 pages
...the possession of knowledge ; I am one who is fond of antiquity and earnest in seeking it there." " A transmitter and not a maker, believing in and loving...ancients, I venture to compare myself with our old P'ang." a Confucius cannot be thought to speak of himself in these 1 " The Chinese," vol. II. p. 45. declarations...
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China and the Chinese: A General Description of the Country and Its ...

John Livingston Nevius - China - 1869 - 486 pages
...in the possession of knowledge ; I am one who is fond of antiquity, and earnest in seeking it there. A transmitter, and not a maker, believing in and loving the ancients." As is frankly stated by himself, he was not the originator of any new doctrine or system of doctrines,...
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The Chinese Classics, Volume 5, Part 1

James Legge - Chinese literature - 1870 - 398 pages
...BOOK Vn. SHUH URH. CHAPTER I. The Master said, " A transmitter and not a maker, belieying.iiL.aiid loving the ancients, I venture to compare myself with...wearied : — what one of these things belongs to me ? " In. The Master said, " The leaving virtue without proper cultivation ; the not thoroughly discussing...
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The Witness of History to Christ: Five Sermons Preached Before the ...

Frederic William Farrar - Church history - 1871 - 232 pages
...32. He deliberately placed himself below many of the old sages of China. " A transmitter," he said, " and not a maker, believing in and loving the ancients, I venture to compare myself with our old P'ang." He avoided the subjects of God and Immortality, and this is why his influence has been unfavourable...
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The witness of history to Christ; 5 sermons, being the Hulsean lects. for 1870

Frederic William Farrar - 1871 - 230 pages
...32. He deliberately placed himself below many of the old sages of China. " A transmitter," he said, " and not a maker, believing in and loving the ancients, I venture to compare myself with our old P'ang." He avoided the subjects of God and Immortality, and this is why his influence has been unfavourable...
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The Chinese Classics: with a Translation, Critical and Exegetical ..., Volume 1

James Legge - China - 1861 - 540 pages
...maker, believing in and loving the ancients, I venture to compare myself with our old P'ang." " CHAPTER II. The Master said, "The silent treasuring up of...wearied : — what one of these things belongs to me?" CHAPTER III. The Master said, "The leaving virtue without proper cultivation ; the not thoroughly discussing...
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