| James Legge - China - 1867 - 344 pages
...men and women, however much below the ordinary standard of character, can carry it into practice ; yet in its utmost reaches, there is that which even the sage is not able to carry into practice. Great as heaven and earth are, men still find some things in them... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1868 - 402 pages
...path ; the stupid do not come up to it." — "Common men and women, however ignorant, may intermeddle with the knowledge of it ; yet in its utmost reaches there is that which the sage does not know." The best thing in this book has been often quoted : " What you do not like... | |
| James Legge - Chinese literature - 1869 - 358 pages
...men and women, however much below the ordinary standard of character, can carry it into practice ; yet in its utmost reaches, there is that which even the sage is not able to carry into practice. Great as heaven and earth are, men still find some things in them... | |
| James Legge - Chinese literature - 1870 - 398 pages
...men and women, however much below the ordinary standard of character, can carry it into practice ; yet in its utmost reaches, there is that which even the sage is not able to carry into practice. Great as heaven and earth are, men still find some things in them... | |
| James Legge - China - 1875 - 364 pages
...men and women, however much below the ordinary standard of character, can carry it into practice ; yet in its utmost reaches, there is that which even the sage is not able to carry into practice. Great as heaven and earth are, men still find some things in them... | |
| Augustus Ward Loomis - China - 1882 - 444 pages
...is able for this." The way which the superior man pursues, reaches wide and far, and yet is secret. yet in its utmost reaches, there is that which even the sage is not able to carry into practice. Great as heaven and earth are, men still find some things in them... | |
| Confucianism - 1885 - 512 pages
...secret. 24. Common men and women, however ignorant, may intermeddle with the knowledge of it ; but in its utmost reaches there is that which even the...standard of character, can carry it into practice ; but in its utmost reaches, there is that which even the sage cannot attain to. 25. Great as heaven... | |
| James Legge - 1887 - 356 pages
...men and women, however much below the ordinary standard of character, can carry it into practice ; yet in its utmost reaches, there is that which even the sage is not able to carry into practice. Great as heaven and earth are, men still find some things in them... | |
| James Legge - China - 1893 - 532 pages
...men and women, however much below the ordinary standard of character, can carry it into practice ; yet in its utmost reaches, there is that which even the sage is not able to carry into practice. Great as heaven aud earth are, men still find some things in them... | |
| James Legge - China - 1893 - 532 pages
...men and women, however much below the ordinary standard of character, can carry it into practice ; yet in its utmost reaches, there is that which even the sage is not able to carry into practice. Great as heaven aud earth are, men still find some things in them... | |
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