 To give one's self earnestly to the duties due to men, and, while respecting spiritual beings, to keep aloof from them, may be called wisdom.  The Chinese Classics - עמוד 33מאת Confucius - 1887 - 382 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | James Legge - 1875 - 364 דפים
...XI. xi. 3 Ana. VIL xxiii. as to what constituted wisdom. " To give one's-self earnestly," said he, " to the duties due to men, and, while respecting spiritual...beings, to keep aloof from them, may be called wisdom. "l At any rate, as by his frequent references to Heaven, instead of following the phraseology of the... | |
 | John Merry Ross - 1877 - 625 דפים
...the Book of History, or of departed relatives and friends. 'To give one's-self earnestly/ said he, 'to the duties due to men, and, while respecting spiritual beings, to keep aloof from them, may be called true wisdom.' Both his political and social systems assume a perfect rigidity of political and social... | |
 | John Richard Turner Eaton - 1879 - 420 דפים
...religious element. See Dollinger, Gentile and Jew, I. 56-8; Legge, II. 130, 319. " To give oneself earnestly to the duties due to men, and while respecting...beings to keep aloof from them, may be called wisdom," was the maxim and practice of its founder. It is not strange to find, from Mr. Cooper (Pioneer of Commerce),... | |
 | 1881 - 704 דפים
...about the Divine. The bent and constant attitude of his mind is given in his words : "To give oneself earnestly to the duties due to men, and while respecting spiritual beings, to keep aloof from them ; this may be called wisdom," We must not look to Confucius, then, for any light upon religious matters... | |
 | 1881 - 858 דפים
...about the Divine. The bent and constant attitude of his mind is given in his words : " To give oneself earnestly to the duties due to men, and while respecting spiritual beings, to keep aloof from them ; this may be called wisdom." (To be concluded next month.} THE ROAD TO THE POLE. . Sachtmj Cruise... | |
 | Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen - 1881 - 690 דפים
...to what constituted wisdom. vlo give oneVself ear//nestly", said hè, //to the duties due to mon , and , while respecting spiritual beings , »to keep aloof from them, may be called wisdom" (n). Inderdaad zijn het de leerstellingen van den voorganger der natie , die China's gansche geletterde... | |
 | Augustus Ward Loomis - 1882 - 444 דפים
...WISDOM AND KNOWLEDGE, Fan Ch'e asked what constituted wisdom. The Master said, "To give one's self earnestly to the duties due to men, and, while respecting...the difficulty to be overcome his first business, arid success only a subsequent consideration : this may be called perfect virtue." " The wise find... | |
 | 1882 - 830 דפים
...himself to say about spiritual existences, defines in a few words his position : " To give one's self to the duties due to men, and while respecting spiritual...beings to keep aloof from them, may be called wisdom." 2 He habitually, in referring to the idea of God, refrained from using the ancient, personal name Ti.... | |
 | James Curtis Hepburn - 1886 - 1012 דפים
...to reverence, honor; to treat politely : kishin wo kci thite kore wo tfizaknru wo chi to in beshi, while respecting spiritual beings, to keep aloof from them may be called wisdom (Confucius) ; hito wo kei shite tiizaktru, treat one politely but have nothing to do with him. KEI-AI... | |
 | James Legge - 1887 - 356 דפים
...what constituted wisdom. The Master said, " To give one's-self earnestly to the duties due to me», and, while respecting spiritual beings, to keep aloof from them, may be called wisdom." He asked ancestral temple. I have coined the word litanist, to come as near to the meaning as possible. He was... | |
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