...the sun and moon shine, wherever frost and dews fall, all who have blood and breath unfeignedly honor and love him. Hence it is said, — He is the equal of Heaven " (p. 53). This is certainly very magnificent phraseology, but it will hardly convey any definite impression...

...ideal, how earnest is he ! Call him an .abyss, how deep is he ! Call him Heaven, how vast is he ! 3. Who can know him, but he who is indeed quick in apprehension,...all-embracing knowledge, possessing all heavenly virtue ? XXXIII. JL It is said in the Book of Poetry, « Over her embroidered robe she puts a plain, single...

...1. It is only he, possessed of all sagely qualities that can exist under heaven, who shows himself quick in apprehension, clear in discernment, of farreaching intelligence, and, all-embracing knowledge, fitted to exercise rule ; magnanimous, generous, benign, and mild, fitted to exercise forbearance ;...

...earnest ! an abyss, how profound ! Heaven, how vast ! All who have blood and breath unfeignedly honor and love him. Hence it is said, ' He is the equal of Heaven.' Able to assist the transforming and nourishing powers of Heaven and Earth, he may form a third with...

...man : It is only he, possessed of all sagely qualities that can exist under heaven, who shows himself quick in apprehension, clear in discernment, of far-reaching intelligence, and all-embracing knowledge, fitted to exercise rule ; magnanimous, generous, benign and mild, fitted to exercise forbearance ;...

...four seasons in their alternating progress, and to the sun and moon in their successive shining." " Quick in apprehension, clear in discernment, of far-reaching intelligence, and all-embracing knowledge, he was fitted to exercise rule ; magnanimous, generous, benign, and mild, he was fitted to exercise...

...heavens overshadow, and the earth sustains ; wherever the sun and moon shine ; wherever frosts and dews fall ; all who have blood and breath unfeignedly honour...him. Hence it is said, ' He is the equal of heaven.' " ' If we could imagine Socrates apart from the philosophers and poets who prepared his advent; if...

...Deep and earnest as a fountain, he is like the abyss. All who have blood and breath unf eiguedly honor and love him. Hence it is said, ' He is the equal of Heaven.' Call him man in his ideal, how earnest is he ! Call him an abyss, how deep is he! Call him Heaven,...

...visibilities of the ruler. " He sustains; wherever the sun and moon shine; wherever frosts and dews fall : — all who have blood and breath unfeignedly...Hence it is said, — " He is the equal of Heaven." XXXII. 1. It is only the individual possessed of the most entire sincerity that can exist under heaven,...

...Deep and earnest as a fountain, he is like the abyss. All who have blood and breath unfeigucdly honor and love him. Hence it is said, 'He is the equal of Heaven.' Call him man in his ideal, how earnest is he ! Call him an abyss, how deep is he I Call him Heaven,...