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Confucius and the Chinese Classics: Or, Readings in Chi Nese Literature - Page 100
edited by - 1867 - 432 pages
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The Massachusetts Teacher, Volume 20

Education - 1858 - 734 pages
...said, " Learn as if you could not reach your object, and were always fearing lest you should lose it." The master said, " The superior man is affable, but...difficult to please. If you try to please him in any way thft is not accordant with right, he will not be pleased. But in his employment of men he uses them...
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The Chinese Classics: With a Translation, Critical and Exegetical ..., Volume 1

James Legge - China - 1861 - 536 pages
...cases that the good in the village love him, and the bad hate him," CHAPTER XXV, The Master said, " The superior man is easy to serve and difficult to...men, he uses them according to their capacity. The cannot manage people who hare no eonttancy,' 2. This is a quotation from the Yih-king, diagram $?....
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The Chinese Classics, Volume 1

James Legge - China - 1893 - 528 pages
...cases that the good in the neighbourhood love him, and'the bad hate him.' CHAP. XXV. The Master said, ' The superior man is easy to serve and difficult to...accordant with right, he will not be pleased. But in his no constancy.' a. This is a quotation from the ally, ' not yet may.' The general meaning of a Yl-ching,...
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The Chinese Classics: With a Translation, Critical and Exegetical ..., Volume 1

James Legge - China - 1861 - 630 pages
...village love him, and the bad hate him." CHAPTER XXV, The Master said, " The superior man is easy to and difficult to please. If you try to please him in any way is not accordant with right, he will not be pleased. But in his employment of men, he uses them according...
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The Chinese Classics

James Legge - China - 1867 - 344 pages
...of these cases that the good in the village love him, and the bad hate him." XXV. The Master said, " The superior man is easy to serve and difficult to...which is not accordant with right, he will not be 22. THE IMPORTANCE OF FIXITY AND CONSTANCY OP MIND. 1. I translate the word " wizard," for want of...
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Syntaxe nouvelle de la langue chinoise fondée sur la position des ..., Volume 1

Stanislas Julien - Chinese language - 1869 - 896 pages
...pour montrer le rôle actif de r>khi. Le signe ~'lclii répondrait en latin à iflim. James Legge : but in his employment of men, he uses them according to their capacity. Je puis citer 1° tan &5 panier rond pour mettre du riz cuit, signifiant avec sse ^ (riz cuit), mettre...
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The Chinese Classics: with a Translation, Critical and Exegetical ..., Volume 1

James Legge - China - 1861 - 540 pages
...cases that the good iu the village love him, and the bad hate him." CHAPTER XXV. The Master said, " The superior man is easy to serve and difficult to please. If you try to pleu.se him in any way which is not accordant with right, he will not be pleased. But in his employment...
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The Chinese Classics: Life and teachings of Confucius.-v.2. The life and ...

James Legge - China - 1875 - 364 pages
...of these cases that the good in the village love him, and the bad hate him." XXV. The Master said, " The superior man is easy to serve and difficult to...which is not accordant with right, he will not be 22. THE IMPORTANCE OP FIXITY ASD CONSTANCY OP MIND. 1. I translate the word " wizard," for want of...
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The Contributor: Representing the Young Men's and Young Ladies ..., Volume 8

Mormons - 1887 - 540 pages
...the prosperity of a country, may almost be assured. "The superior man," said the great Chinese sage, "is easy to serve and difficult to please. If you try to please him in any way, which is not in accord with right, he will not be pleased. But in his employment of men, he uses them according...
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The Life and Teaching of Confucius: With Explanatory Notes

James Legge - 1887 - 356 pages
...that the good in the village love him, and the bad hate him." XXV. The Master said, " The"superior man is easy to serve and difficult to please. If you...which is not accordant with right, he will not be 22. THE IMPORTANCE OF FIXITY AND " CONSTANCY OF MIND. 1. I translate the word " wizard," for want of...
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