 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...  The Chinese Classics - Page 266by James Legge - 1867Full view - About this book
 | 1897 - 918 pages
...Chi" /., ^.777. (a) The Superior Man.— The ancients . . . wishing to be sincere in their thoughts, tizens, under the cloud of incense from a common sacrifice,...were led to feel the oneness of their origin, tho Things being investigated, knowledge became complete. Their knowledge being complete, their thoughts... | |
 | History - 1897 - 706 pages
...Wishing to cultivate their persons, they first rectified their hearts. Wishing to rectify their liearts , they first sought to be sincere in their thoughts....extension of knowledge lay in the investigation of things. Things being investigated, knowledge became complete. Their knowledge being complete, their thoughts... | |
 | Earl Barnes - Child development - 1897 - 436 pages
...regulate their families, they first cultivated their persons. Wishing to cultivate their persons, they first rectified their hearts. Wishing to rectify their...they first extended to the utmost their knowledge." ' 1 The Sacred Books of China, translated by James Legge. In Sacred Books of the East, edited by Max... | |
 | Child development - 1897 - 440 pages
...their persons, they first rectified their hearts. Wishing to rectify their hearts, they first fought to be sincere in their thoughts. Wishing to be sincere...they first extended to the utmost their knowledge." ' 1 The Sacred Books of China, translated by James Legge. In Sacred Books of the East, edited by Max... | |
 | Harlan Page Beach - China - 1898 - 212 pages
...regulate their families, they first cultivated their persons. Wishing to cultivate their persons, they first rectified their hearts. Wishing to rectify their...of knowledge lay in the investigation of things." The five relations underlying the Confucian state — existing between prince and minister, father... | |
 | Harlan Page Beach - Missions - 1898 - 210 pages
...regulate their families, they first cultivated their persons. Wishing to cultivate their persons, they first rectified their hearts. Wishing to rectify their...of knowledge lay in the investigation of things." the five blessings, or happiness, as named in the Shu Clung, are long life, wealth, tranquillity, desire... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 522 pages
...regulate their families, they first cultivated their persons. Wishing to cultivate their persons, they first rectified their hearts. Wishing to rectify their...knowledge. Such extension of knowledge lay in the investigat on of things. — 5. Things being investigated, knowledge became complete. Their knowledge... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - American essays - 1900 - 464 pages
...families, they first cultivated their own individuality. Wishing to cultivate their individuality, they first rectified their hearts. Wishing to rectify their...extension of knowledge lay in the investigation of things. Things being investigated, their knowledge became complete. Their knowledge being complete, their thoughts... | |
 | James Martin Miller - China - 1900 - 516 pages
...regulate their families, they first cultivated their persons. Wishing to cultivate their persons, they first rectified their hearts. Wishing to rectify their...extension of knowledge lay in the investigation of things. When things were investigated, knowledge became complete. Their knowledge being complete, their thoughts... | |
 | Science - 1915 - 324 pages
...regulate their families, they first cultivated their persons. Wishing to cultivate their persons, they first rectified their hearts. Wishing to rectify their...first extended to the utmost their knowledge. Such investigation of knowledge lay in the investigation of things.^ This descending series should be approached... | |
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