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We , being ordinary - witted being , can not abstract ourselves absolutely from several reflections occuring in mind incessantly , and it is very improbable that we should be able to keep ourselves perfectly pure for so long a time as ...
We , being ordinary - witted being , can not abstract ourselves absolutely from several reflections occuring in mind incessantly , and it is very improbable that we should be able to keep ourselves perfectly pure for so long a time as ...
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When one keeps his beginnings and ends pure and plain , the six dignities will be seasonably attained ; and then riding on the six dragons , one will be able to accomplish the will of Heaven . The principle of Ken is multifarious in its ...
When one keeps his beginnings and ends pure and plain , the six dignities will be seasonably attained ; and then riding on the six dragons , one will be able to accomplish the will of Heaven . The principle of Ken is multifarious in its ...
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He was then just on the point of starting for his voyage home . He asked me to keep the bond together with his goods in Tōkyō as the security , and to give him liberty to go . If I were to bother myself to fix upon this affair before ...
He was then just on the point of starting for his voyage home . He asked me to keep the bond together with his goods in Tōkyō as the security , and to give him liberty to go . If I were to bother myself to fix upon this affair before ...
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In undertaking any thing , honourable men will become perplexed , if they take precedence over others ; while if they keep themselves behind others they will be successful ; and in all things they should aim at utility .
In undertaking any thing , honourable men will become perplexed , if they take precedence over others ; while if they keep themselves behind others they will be successful ; and in all things they should aim at utility .
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When one keeps oneself behind others , one will be successful ; for there is constancy in his conduct . ... to the king's affairs , you will not be successful at first , but you will at last succeed . Interpretation . “ Keep your ...
When one keeps oneself behind others , one will be successful ; for there is constancy in his conduct . ... to the king's affairs , you will not be successful at first , but you will at last succeed . Interpretation . “ Keep your ...
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| Title | The Takashima Ekidan |
| Authors | 嘉右衛門·高島, Shigetake Sugiura |
| Publisher | Keigyōsha, 1893 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 20 Oct 2008 |
| Length | 317 pages |
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