Chapters of Chinese Philosophy

כריכה קדמית
1898 - 103 עמודים

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עמוד 159 - If the will be set on virtue, there will be no practice of wickedness." V. 1. The Master said, "Riches and honours are what men desire. If it cannot be obtained in the proper way, they should not be held. Poverty and meanness are what men dislike. If it cannot be obtained in the proper way, they should not be avoided.
עמוד 169 - The Master was wishing to go and live among the nine wild tribes of the east. 2. Some one said, They are rude. How can you do such a thing?' The Master said, 'If a superior man dwelt among them, what rudeness would there be?
עמוד 164 - HE loved to learn. He did not transfer his anger; he did not repeat a fault. Unfortunately, his appointed time was short and he died; and now there is not such another. I have not yet heard of any one who loves to learn as he did.
עמוד 32 - If you do not have an intercommunication of the productions of labour, and an interchange of men's services, so that one from his overplus may supply the deficiency of another, then husbandmen will have a superfluity of grain, and women will have a superfluity of cloth. If you have such an interchange, carpenters and carriage-wrights may all get their food from you. Here now is a man, who, at home, is filial, and abroad, respectful to his elders...
עמוד 173 - The requisites of government are that there be sufficiency of food, sufficiency of military equipment, and the confidence of the people in their ruler.' 2. Tsze-kung said, 'If it cannot be helped, and one of these must be dispensed with, which of the three should be foregone first?' 'The military equipment,
עמוד 28 - Am I like one of your little-minded people ? They will remonstrate with their prince, and on their remonstrance not being accepted, they get angry, and, with their passion displayed in their countenance, they take their leave, and travel with all their strength for a whole day, before they will...
עמוד 163 - Tsze-wan thrice took office, and manifested no joy in his countenance. Thrice he retired from office, and manifested no displeasure. He made it a point to inform the new minister of the way in which he had conducted the government;— what do you say of him?" The Master replied, "He was loyal.
עמוד 170 - Therefore a superior man considers it necessary that the names he uses may be spoken appropriately, and also that what he speaks may be carried out appropriately. What the superior man requires is just that in his words there may be nothing incorrect.
עמוד 29 - A man's advancement is effected, it may be, by others, and the stopping him is, it may be, from the efforts of others. But to advance a man or to stop his advance is really beyond the power of other men. My not finding in the prince of Lu a ruler who would confide in me, and put my counsels into practice, is from Heaven.
עמוד 32 - with his purpose? He is of service to you. He deserves to be supported, and should be supported. And let me ask,— Do you remunerate a man's intention, or do you remunerate his service.' To this Kang replied, 'I remunerate his intention.

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