...rank of the world, to walk on the great highway of the world; when he obtains his desire for office, to practise his principles for the good of the people;...that desire is disappointed, to practise them alone; not to be dissipated by riches and honours, not to be swerved from principle by poverty and mean circumstances;...

...world and to walk in the great path of the world ; when he obtains his desire for office, to practice for the good of the people ; and when that desire is disappointed to practice them alone; to be above the power of riches and honours to make dissipated, of poverty and...

...world and to walk in the great path of the world; when he obtains his desire for office, to practice for the good of the people; and when that desire is disappointed to practice them alone; to be above the power of riches and honours to make dissipated, of poverty and...

...of the world, and to walk in righteousness, the great path of the world; when he obtains his office, to practise his principles for the good of the people,...and honours to make dissipated, of poverty and mean conditions to make swerve from the right, and of power and force to make bend—these characteristics...

...cannot be taken from him." ^C 5t ^ ^ ^ ^ ^t6Si»BS^t6S^St^t6M"Tobe above the power of riches and honors to make dissipated, of poverty and mean condition...power and force to make bend — these characteristics constitutes the great man." j| righteousness BSf^fifc^fJiis^A "Not to do others as you would not wish...

...great Way (Tao) of the world ; when having obtained one's desire (to hold office), to practise one's principles for the good of the people ; and when that desire is disappointed, to practise them alone ; when riches and honors cannot make one dissipated, poverty and mean condition cannot make one swerve,...

...practice his principles for the good of the people; and when the desire is disappointed, to practice them alone, to be above the power of riches and honours,...swerve from principle, and of power and force to make beck: — these characteristics constitute the great man. 35. Cited by Kao Pu-ying, p. 239 notes. The...

...by Mencius' description of the 'great man'. 'When he obtains his desire for office, [he] practise[s] his principles for the good of the people; and, when that desire is disappointed, practise(s] them alone'; he is 'above the power of riches and honours to make dissipated, of poverty...

...seat of the world, and to walk in the great path of the world; when he obtains his desire for office, to practise his principles for the good of the people;...bend: — these characteristics constitute the great man.8 Here the emphasis is on self-reliance, strength of character, courage, and moral principle. The...

...of the world ; and to walk in righteousness, the great path of the world; when he obtains his office to practise his principles for the good of the people, and when his desire for office is disappointed to practise them alone ; to be above the power of riches and...