I consider my not being present at the sacrifice, as if I did not sacrifice.' CHAP. XIII. 1. Wang-sun Chia asked, saying, 'What is the meaning of the saying, "It is better to pay court to the furnace than to the south-west corner?'" 2. The Master said,... Appletons' Journal - Page 671880Full view - About this book
| Augustus Ward Loomis - China - 1867 - 444 pages
...parents brings out the real nature of man. CONFUCIUS HAD NOT HEARD OF THE ATONEMENT. The Master said, " He who offends against Heaven has none to whom he can pray." i " If a man in the morning hear the right way, he may die in the evening without regret. '|jects.... | |
| James Legge - China - 1867 - 344 pages
...better to pay court to the furiiace than to the south-west corner , ? " 2. The Master said, "Not so. He who offends against Heaven has none to whom he can pray." nasties, lie would have exposed his truthfulness to suspicion, which he would not do. We see from the... | |
| James Legge - Chinese literature - 1869 - 358 pages
...better to pay court to the furnace than to the south-west corner ' ? " '2. The Master said, " Not so. He who offends against Heaven has none to whom he can pray." nasties, he would have exposed his truthfulness to suspicion, which ha would not do. We see from the... | |
| English literature - 1869 - 622 pages
...justice ; the rewarder of good, ' and the punisher of bad.' Confucius preferred to speak of Heaven. ' He who offends against Heaven has none to whom ' he can pray,' he says ; and again, ' My studies lie low and ' my penetration rises high ; but there is Heaven that... | |
| Justus Doolittle - Chinese language - 1872 - 708 pages
...anxious lest he should not get truth, he is not anxious lest poverty should overcome him. (CA) • 72. He who offends against heaven has none to whom he can pray. (CA ) J7£ Щ1 ffc 3£, M ЛН1 4. TA. When you have faults do not fear to mend. (С. А.) -^ ГД1]... | |
| James Legge - China - 1861 - 540 pages
...preferred to speak of Heaven. Instances have already been given of this. Two others may be cited : — " He who offends against Heaven has none to whom he can pray ?"* "Alas ! " said he, " there is no one that knows me." Tsze-kung said, ''What do you mean by thus... | |
| Criticism - 1872 - 816 pages
...preferred to speak of Heaven. Instances have already been given of this. Two others may be cited; — "He who offends against Heaven has none to whom he can pray." * * * " \ do not murmur against Heaven. I do not grumble against men. My studies lie low and my penetration... | |
| Ross Winans - Christianity - 1873 - 496 pages
...which does not belong to him is flattery. " To see what is right and not to do it, is want of courage. "He who offends against Heaven has none to whom he can pray. • " If the will be set on virtue, there will be no practice of wickedness. " Riches and honors are... | |
| James Legge - China - 1875 - 364 pages
...better to pay court to the furnace than to the south-west corner ' ? " 2. The Master said, " Not so. He who offends against Heaven has none to whom he can pray." nasties, he would have exposed his truthfulness to suspicion, which he would not do. We see from the... | |
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