 | England - 1925 - 948 pages
...that laid down by Confucius to his disciple — Chap, xxiii. — Tsze - kuag asked, saying, " Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life t " The Master said : " Is not Eeciprocity such a word ? What you do not want done to yourself, do... | |
 | James Legge - China - 1861 - 536 pages
...'grave in self-maintenance.' CONFUCIAN ANALECTS. CHAPTER XXIII. Tsze-kung asked, saying, "le there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life?" The Master said, " Is not RECIPROCITY such a word? What you do not want done to yourself, do not do... | |
 | 1862 - 894 pages
...resist giving them entire : — " I would be far from grudging a tribute of admiration to Confncins for it. The maxim occurs also twice in the Analects. In Book xv. 23, Tewkung asks if there be one word which may serve aa a rnle of practice for.' one's life, and is... | |
 | James Legge - China - 1867 - 344 pages
...words, nor does he put aside good words because of the man." XXIII. Tsze-kung asked, saying, " Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life ? " iThe Master said, "Is not EECIPEOCITT such a word? What you do not want done to yourself, do not... | |
 | Samuel Cox - Bible - 1867 - 348 pages
...will be found in the Confucian Analects, Book rv. chap. xxiii. "Tsze-kung asked, saying, 'Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life ?' The Master said, ' Is not reciprocity such a word ? What you do not want done to yourself, do not... | |
 | China - 1868 - 74 pages
...Rule. In the Confucutn Analects we find this remarkable passage: " Tsze-Kung asked, saying, ' Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life ?' The Master said,' Is not Reciprocity such a word 2 What you do not want done to yourself, do not... | |
 | James Legge - Chinese literature - 1869 - 358 pages
...words, nor does he put aside good words because of the man." XXIII. Tsze-kung asked, saying, " Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life ? " The Master said, " Is not RECIPROCITY such a word ? What you do not want done to yourself, do not... | |
 | Baptists - 1869 - 498 pages
...the Law, and gave them an unvarying prominence in hie teach"«• Tse Kung asked, saying : " Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life ? " The Master said. " Is not reciprocity such a word ? What you do not want done to yourself, do not... | |
 | John Livingston Nevius - China - 1869 - 486 pages
...attained to it. The following is his definition of it. When asked by one of his disciples, " Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life ?" his answer was, " What you do not want done to yourself do not do to others." This one word, for... | |
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Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life ? " The Master said, " Is not RECIPROCITY such a word ? What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others. 
