 | 1888 - 508 דפים
...him wealth. Possessing wealth, he will have resources for expenditure. "Virtue is the root; wealth the result. If he make the root his secondary object,...he will only wrangle with his people and teach them (by his example) rapine. Hence the accumulation of wealth (on the part of rulers) is the way to scatter... | |
 | James Legge - 1893 - 532 דפים
...the wealth, he will have resources for expenditure. 7. Virtue is the root ; wealth is the result. 8. If he make the root his secondary object, and the...only wrangle with his people, and teach them rapine. -»• a*'-*™the young and help= ^f§, 'to rebel,' 'to •, here and throughin the translation. I... | |
 | James Legge - 1893 - 532 דפים
...the wealth, he will have resources for expenditure. 7. Virtue is the root; wealth is the result. 8. If he make the root his secondary object, and the...only wrangle with his people, and teach them rapine. tive. Chang's gloss, in ^£. |pfe gj jfijS ^j^ it as - Jj^?, and the whole is—' I gladden these princes,... | |
 | Edith Jemima Simcox - 1894 - 576 דפים
...gives them wealth and means of expenditure. " Virtue is the root, wealth is the result. If he mahe the root his secondary object and the result his primary, he will wrangle with his people and teach them rapine." 7 In another place, " There 1 The spirit of Wilhelm... | |
 | James Legge - 1909 - 356 דפים
...scatter the people; and the letting it be scattered among them is the way to collect the people. 8. If he make the root his secondary object, and the...only wrangle with his people, and teach them rapine. 10. And hence, the ruler's words going forth contrary to right, will come back to him in the same way,... | |
 | Huan-chang Chʻen - 1911 - 792 דפים
...The superior man will first take pains about his own virtue. .... Virtue is the root, and wealth only the result. If he make the root his secondary object,...only wrangle with his people, and teach them rapine. Hence, the concentration of wealth is the cause of driving the people away, and the diffusion of it... | |
 | 1914 - 640 דפים
...is the root; wealth is the result. 8. If he make the root his secondary object, and the result hii primary, he will only wrangle with his people, and teach them rapine. 9. Hence, the accumulation of wealth is the way to scatter the people; and the letting it be scattered... | |
 | Charles Francis Horne - 1917 - 446 דפים
...the wealth, he will have resources for expenditure. 7. Virtue is the root; wealth is the result. 8. If he make the root his secondary object, and the...only wrangle with his people, and teach them rapine. 9. Hence, the accumulation of wealth is the way to scatter the people ; and the letting it be scattered... | |
 | William Sumner Appleton Pott - 1925 - 136 דפים
...collected in the treasuries and arsenals, did not continue in the sovereign's possession. (GL) (14) The ruler will first take pains about his own virtue....only wrangle with his people, and teach them rapine. Hence, the accumulation of wealth is the way to scatter the people; and the letting it be scattered... | |
 | William Sumner Appleton Pott - 1925 - 139 דפים
...collected in the treasuries and arsenals, did not continue in the sovereign's possession. (GL) (H) The ruler will first take pains about his own virtue....only wrangle with his people, and teach them rapine. Hence, the accumulation of wealth is the way to scatter the people; and the letting it be scattered... | |
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This shows that, by gaining the people, the kingdom is gained, and, by losing the people, the kingdom is lost. On this account, the ruler will first take pains about his own virtue. Possessing virtue will give him the people. Possessing the people, will... 
