...answered Confucius ; " a superior man shows a cautious reserve in regard to what he does not know. If names be not correct, language is not in accordance...the truth of things, affairs cannot be carried on successfully. When affairs cannot be carried on successfully, proprieties and music will not flourish....

...generally and elevate Belf.'» The ancient Chinese laid great stress on the proper application of names. ' If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things, and this would lead to all'airs not succeeding. 'The name without the reality is folly.'4 A bad name...

...wives by courtesy only, and their position is a lower one than that of the legal principal wife. " If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things," ' is another quotation from the classics, which the Chinese use when in such a case a man calls his...

..."What is first necessary is to correct names," ie, the names of things, and said in explanation : " If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things." (Analects, bk. viii., c. iii.) The mischiefs which arise from miscomprehension, due to the inexact...

...uncultivated you are, Lu! A superior man, in regard to what he does not know, shows a cautious reserve. If names be not correct, language is \ not in accordance with the -truth of things. If language be not in _accor3a,nce witET the truth 01 thingsT liffairs cannot be carried on to success. When affairs cannot...

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