 | James Legge - China - 1861 - 536 pages
...a bird is about to die, its notes are mournful ; when a man is about to die, his words are good. 3. "There are three principles of conduct which the man...vessels, there are the proper officers for them." this his life-long study. He made the disc!, uncover his hands and feet to show them in what preservation... | |
 | James Legge - China - 1893 - 528 pages
...mournful ; when a man is about to die, his words are good. 3. 'There are three principles of condiict which the man of high rank should consider specially...vessels, there are the proper officers for them.' to illustrate howTsang-tsze (I. iv) had made this his life-long study. He made the disciples uncover... | |
 | James Legge - China - 1867 - 344 pages
...bird is about to die, its notes are mournful ; when a man is about to die, his words are good. 3. " There are three principles of conduct which the man...vessels, there are the proper officers for them." V. Tsang the philosopher said, " Gifted with ability, and yet putting questions to those who were not... | |
 | James Legge - Chinese literature - 1869 - 358 pages
...bird is about to die, its notes are mournful ; when a man is about to die, his words are good. 3. " There are three principles of conduct which the man...vessels, there are the proper officers for them." V. Tsang the philosopher said, " Gifted with ability, and yet putting questions to those who were not... | |
 | James Legge - China - 1861 - 540 pages
...important : — that in his deportment md manner he keep from violence and heedlessness ; that in regulatng his countenance he keep near to sincerity ; and that in his words ind tones he keep far from lowness and impropriety. As to such natters as attending to the sacrificial... | |
 | Ross Winans - Christianity - 1873 - 496 pages
...high stations perform well all their duties to their relations, the people are aroused to virtue. " There are three principles of conduct which the man...rank should consider specially important : — that rn his deportment and manner he keep from violence and heedlessness ; that in regulating his countenance... | |
 | James Legge - China - 1875 - 364 pages
...bird is about to die, its notes are mournful; when a man is about to die, his words are good. 3. " There are three principles of conduct which the man...heedlessness ; that in regulating his countenance be keep near to sincerity ; and that in his words and tones he keep far from lowness and impropriety.... | |
 | Augustus Ward Loomis - China - 1882 - 444 pages
...wise are active ; the virtuous are tranquil. The wise are joyful, the virtuous are longlived." cler,* nor startling statements are successful, may be called...are the proper officers for them." The philosopher Tsang said, " I daily examine myself on three points: whether in transacting business for others I... | |
 | James Legge - 1887 - 356 pages
...bird is about to die, its notes are mournful ; when a man is about to cj;e, his words are good. 3. " There are three principles of conduct which the man...vessels, there are the proper officers for them." V. Tsang the philosopher said, " Gifted with ability, and yet putting questions to those who were not... | |
 | James Legge - 1887 - 360 pages
...bird is about to die, its notes are mournful ; when a man is about to żVe, his words are good. /3. " There are three principles of conduct which the man...matters as attending to the sacrificial vessels, there aro the proper officers for them." \ V. Tsung the philosopher said, " Gifted with ability, and~yet... | |
| |
There are three principles of conduct which the man of high rank should consider specially important:— that in his deportment and manner he keep from violence and heedlessness; that in regulating his countenance he keep near to sincerity; and that in... 
