| James Legge - China - 1861 - 630 pages
...Le-kc, the 7th par. of this to rectify their hearts, they first sought to be sincere in their thoughts. Wishing to be sincere in their thoughts, they first...extension of knowledge lay in the investigation of things. 5. Things being investigated, knowledge became complete. Their knowledge being complete, their thoughts... | |
| 1866 - 812 pages
...rectified their hearts. Wishing to rectify their hearts, they first sought to be sincere in their thoughts. Wishing to be sincere in their thoughts, they first extended to the utmost their knowledge." It is this relation between learning and harmony, between knowledge and the sage, that has afforded... | |
| Augustus Ward Loomis - China - 1867 - 444 pages
...their hearts. Wishing to rectify their hearts, they first thought to be sincere in their thoughts. Wishing to be sincere in their thoughts, they first...extension of knowledge lay in the investigation of things. were then rectified. Their hearts being rectified, their persons were cultivated. Their persons being... | |
| James Legge - China - 1867 - 344 pages
...rectified their hearts. Wishing to rectify their hearts, they first sought to be sincere in their thoughts. Wishing to be sincere in their thoughts, they first...extension of knowledge lay in the investigation of things. 5. Things being investigated, knowledge became complete. Their knowledge being complete, their thoughts... | |
| Augustus Ward Loomis - China - 1867 - 444 pages
...hearts. AVishing to rectify their hearts, they first thought to be sincere in their thoughts. AVishing to be sincere in their thoughts, they first extended...extension of knowledge lay in the investigation of things. were then rectified. Their hearts being rectified, their persons were cultivated^ Their persons being... | |
| Andrew Wilson - China - 1868 - 466 pages
...rectified their hearts. Wishing to rectify their hearts, they first sought to be sincere in their thoughts. Wishing to be sincere in their thoughts, they first extended to the utmost their knowledge." It is this relation between learning and harmony, between knowledge and the sage, that has afforded... | |
| James Legge - Chinese literature - 1869 - 358 pages
...rectified their hearts. Wishing to rectify their hearts, they first sought to be sincere in their thoughts. Wishing to be sincere in their thoughts, they first...extension of knowledge lay in the investigation of things. 5. Things being investigated, knowledge became complete. Their knowledge being complete, their thoughts... | |
| James Legge - Chinese literature - 1870 - 398 pages
...rectified their hearts. Wishing to rectify their hearts, they first sought to be sincere in their thoughts. Wishing to be sincere in their thoughts, they first...extension of knowledge lay in the investigation of things. 5. Things being investigated, knowledge became complete. Their knowledge being complete, their thoughts... | |
| American literature - 1880 - 592 pages
...rectified their hearts. Wishing to rectify their hearts, they first sought to be sincere in their thoughts. Wishing to be sincere in their thoughts, they first...extension of knowledge lay in the investigation of things. It is a special honor of Confucius that he applied his teachings to the benefit of mankind at large,... | |
| James Legge - China - 1875 - 364 pages
...rectified their hearts. Wishing to rectify their hearts, they first sought to be sincere in their thoughts. Wishing to be sincere in their thoughts, they first...extension of knowledge lay in the investigation of things. 5. Things being investigated, knowledge became complete. Their knowledge being complete, their thoughts... | |
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