...what is right and not to do it is want of courage.' ' Worship as though the Deity were present.' ' He who offends against Heaven has none to whom he can pray.' ' If my mind is not engaged in my worship, it is as though I worshipped not.' ' Coarse rice for food,...

...is unfathomable. They are large and substantial, high and brilliant, far-reaching and longenduring. He who offends against Heaven has none to whom he can pray." " Worship as though the Deity were present." Usually he confines himself to man as the product of his...

...^^. or the " old gentleman of the sky'' ^ 5?C ffR- (2). Abstract right Jit- When Confucius said, " He who offends against Heaven has none to whom he can pray," the learned commentator Choo He (qv) said ^C 10 3S .& " by Heaven is meant abstract right." (3). Fate,...

...what is right and not to do it is want of courage.' ' Worship as though the Deity were present ' ' He who offends against Heaven has none to whom he can pray.' ' If my mind is not engaged in my worship, it is as though I worshipped not.' ' Coarse rice for food,...

...that the term Heaven is fitly explained by " the lofty one who is on high. " There seems to be eternal evidence of this in the saying of Confucius, " He...Heaven has none to whom he can pray." The idea of offence, of prayer, and of such alienatian by offence that prayer can no longer avail, implies the...

...dangerous thing." POPE: Ktsay on Criticism. Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree, but it preserves it. He who offends 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,...

...parents brings out the real nature of man. CONFUCIUS HAD NOT HEARD OF THE ATONEMENT. The Master said, " He who offends against Heaven has none to whom he can pray." " If a man in the morning hear the right way, he may die in the evening without regret." jects. The...

...Heaven instead. " Have no depraved thoughts," is a text in common use ; another of great force is, " He who offends against Heaven has none to whom he can pray." A common proverb is, "What you do not like when done to yourself, do not to others." This is but the...

...term heaven impersonally, to denote the pantheistic principle in the universe ; but Professor Legge,1 whose careful translation and commentary we have followed...from Confucius that religion is an inner sense of Tightness or fitness implanted in man by his Creator, and which prompts to reverence toward God and...

...God or a future life. He preferred, however, to speak of Heaven as in the following instances : — " He who offends against Heaven has none to whom he can pray," and " Alas ! " said he, " there is no one that knows me." But his friend replied : " What do you mean...