When we see men of worth, we should think of equalling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves. The Chinese Classics - Seite 26von James Legge - 1870 - 219 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1878 - 300 Seiten
...wise, and for one word he is often deemed to be foolish. We ought to be careful indeed in what we say. When we see men of worth, we should think of equalling...we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inward and examine ourselves. We live no more of our time than we spend well.— Carlyle. The morning... | |
| Augustus Ward Loomis - 1867 - 444 Seiten
...things that are past, it is needless to blame." " When we see men of worth, we should think of equaling them ; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves." Tsze-loo said, " If you had the conduct of the armies of a great State, whom would you have to act... | |
| James Legge - 1861 - 540 Seiten
...superior man is conversant with righteousness ; the mind of the mean man is conversant with gain." CHAPTER XVII. The Master said, "When we see men of worth,...character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves." CHAPTER XVIII. The Master said, " In serving his parents, a son may remonstrate with them, but gently... | |
| Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - 416 Seiten
...superior man is conversant with righteousness ; the mind of the mean man is conversant with gain." The Master said : " When we see men of worth, we should think of equaling them ; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inward and examine ourselves."... | |
| Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - 408 Seiten
...superior man is conversant with righteousness ; the mind of the mean man is conversant with gain." The Master said : "When we see men of worth, we should think of equaling them ; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inward and examine ourselves/'... | |
| Ross Winans - 1873 - 496 Seiten
...unity." " Be true to the principles of our nature and the benevolent exercise of them to others. " When we see men of worth, we should think of equalling...character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves. "The cautious seldom err. "The superior man wishes to be slow in his words and earnest in his conduct.... | |
| James Legge - 1875 - 366 Seiten
...superior man is conversant with righteousness ; the mind of the mean man is conversant with gain." XVII. The Master said, " When we see men of worth,...XVIII. The Master said, " In serving his parents, « son may remonstrate with them, but gently ; when he sees that they do not incline to follow his... | |
| Augustus Ward Loomis - 1882 - 444 Seiten
...things that are past, it is needless to blame." " When we see men of worth, we should think of equaling them ; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves." Tsze-loo said, " If you had the conduct of the armies of a great State, whom would you have to act... | |
| 1882 - 638 Seiten
...against Heaven has none to whom he can pray. When we see men of worth, we should think of becoming like them : when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inward and examine ourselves. What you do not like when done to yourself, do not do to others. [A negative... | |
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