The Chinese Classics: With a Translation, Critical and Exegetical Notes, Prolegomena, and Copious Indexes, Volume 1At the author's, 1861 - China |
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... Conf . the authority of that state was grasped . Those families were descended from three brothers , the sons by a concubine of the duke of humility , as he thereby only claimed to be the eldest of the inferior sons or their repres ...
... Conf . the authority of that state was grasped . Those families were descended from three brothers , the sons by a concubine of the duke of humility , as he thereby only claimed to be the eldest of the inferior sons or their repres ...
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... Conf . time Buddhism was not in China , and we can hardly suppose him to intend Taouism . Indeed , we are ignorant to what doctrines he re-比, here low . 3d | ferred , but his maxim is of gen , application . 多國矣。尤尤行寡悔祿 14 ...
... Conf . time Buddhism was not in China , and we can hardly suppose him to intend Taouism . Indeed , we are ignorant to what doctrines he re-比, here low . 3d | ferred , but his maxim is of gen , application . 多國矣。尤尤行寡悔祿 14 ...
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... Conf . had foretold that he would come to an untimely end , and so it happened . He was killed through his own rashness in a revolution in the state of Wei . The tassel of his cap being cut off when he received his death - wound , he ...
... Conf . had foretold that he would come to an untimely end , and so it happened . He was killed through his own rashness in a revolution in the state of Wei . The tassel of his cap being cut off when he received his death - wound , he ...
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... Conf . died in his 16th year . Accord . to the laws for posthumous titles ,哀 denotes seen in 使, ' to cause , ' the power of force ; that of Conf . appears in 則, ' then , ' the power of influence . In 以勸,以 is said to = =與 together ...
... Conf . died in his 16th year . Accord . to the laws for posthumous titles ,哀 denotes seen in 使, ' to cause , ' the power of force ; that of Conf . appears in 則, ' then , ' the power of influence . In 以勸,以 is said to = =與 together ...
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... Conf . remark may also be trans- lated , ' If this be endured , what may not be endured ? ' And this is probably the correct in- terpretation , for there is force in the observations of the author of the E , that this remark and the ...
... Conf . remark may also be trans- lated , ' If this be endured , what may not be endured ? ' And this is probably the correct in- terpretation , for there is force in the observations of the author of the E , that this remark and the ...
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Page lxv - For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
Page cxxiv - 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.
Page 222 - States, they first regulated their families. Wishing to regulate their families, they first cultivated their persons. Wishing to cultivate their persons, they first 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. Such extension of knowledge lay in the investigation of things.
Page 128 - If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things. If language be not in accordance with the truth of things, affairs cannot be carried on to success.
Page lix - While there are no stirrings of pleasure, anger, sorrow, or joy, the mind may be said to be in the state of Equilibrium. When those feelings have been stirred, and they act in their due degree, there ensues what may be called the state of Harmony. This Equilibrium is the great root from which grow all the human actings in the world, and this Harmony is the universal path which they all should pursue. Let the states of equilibrium and harmony exist in perfection, and a happy order will prevail throughout...
Page 58 - Now the man of perfect virtue, wishing to be established himself, seeks also to establish others; wishing to be enlarged himself, he seeks also to enlarge others. 3. 'To be able to judge of others by what is nigh in ourselves; — this may be called the art of virtue.
Page 221 - States. Wishing to order well their States, they first regulated their families. Wishing to regulate their families, they first cultivated their persons. Wishing to cultivate their persons, they first rectified their hearts.
Page lxviii - Therefore his fame overspreads the Middle kingdom, and extends to all barbarous tribes. Wherever ships and carriages reach; wherever the strength of man penetrates; wherever the heavens overshadow and the earth sustains ; wherever the sun and moon shine ; wherever frosts and dews fall : — all who have blood and breath unfeignedly honour and love him. Hence it is said, — "He is the equal of Heaven.
Page lxii - When one cultivates to the utmost the principles of his nature, and exercises them on the principle of reciprocity, he is not far from the path. What you do not like, when done to yourself, do not do to others.
Page 115 - Chung-kung asked about perfect virtue. The Master said, "It is, when you go abroad, to behave to every one as if you were receiving a great guest ; to employ the people as if you were assisting at a great sacrifice ; not to do to others as you would not wish done to yourself ; to have no murmuring against you in the country, and none in the family.