 | Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...run away and fly, Take place at least o' th' enemy. a. BUTLEK — Hudibras. Pt. I. Canto III. L. 609. men soon give and soon forget affronts ; Old age is slow b. CONFUCIUS — Analects. Bk. II. Ch. XXIV. Grac'd with a sword, and worthier of a fan. e. COWPEB—... | |
 | Frank Stockton Dobbins - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1897 - 802 pages
...perilous." The Master said, " For a man to sacrifice to a spirit which does not belong to him is flattery. " To see what is right, and not to do it, is want of courage." The Master said, "A man should say, ' I am not concerned that I have no place ; I am concerned how I may... | |
 | World history - 1897 - 450 pages
...know it, and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it; this is knowledge.' " " To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage. ' ' "Worship as though the Deity were present." "He who offends against Heaven has none to whom he... | |
 | Education - 1898 - 390 pages
...disguise. One secret in success is constancy of purpose. Unwelcome news is always soon enough heard. To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage. How much pain the evils that have never happened have cost us. There is great ability in knowing how... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - Christianity and other religions - 1899 - 552 pages
...determined mind of a peasant." He acted conformably to this thought, and to another of his sayings. " If I am building a mountain, and stop before the last...of my -work. But if I have placed but one basketful OH the plain, and go on, I am really building a mountain." Many beautiful and noble things are related... | |
 | Science - 1900 - 670 pages
...demselben Sinne verwendet, z. B. im Lun-yii des Confucius II, 24, 2: ^ ijfjji ~jfi •jjb ЙЕ Ш -jj^ , «to see what is right and not to do it is want of courage« (Legge, p. 18)=jurgan be safi yaburakooci. baturu akokai:(HC von der Gabelentz, Abh. fd Kunde d, ИогдегЛ.... | |
 | David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler - American essays - 1900 - 460 pages
...known." The Master said: " For a man to sacrifice to a spirit which does not belong to him is flattery. To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage." Book III. Complete. From the "Analects," Translation of James Legge, DD, Honkong, 1861. MONCURE DANIEL... | |
 | 1902 - 396 pages
...persevere in one's duty, and be *1* silent, are the first answers to calumny." — Geo. Washington. "If I am building a mountain, and stop before the...basketful of earth is placed on the summit, I have failed. "—Confucius. A wise and learned man has said that the hardest words to pronounce in the English language... | |
 | Education - 1904 - 592 pages
...seldom err." " Do unto others as you would they should do unto you." " Walk in the trodden paths." " To see what is right and not to do it, is want of courage." QUOTATIONS. SOLOMON. "A soft answer turneth away wrath." "The borrower is servant to the lender." "... | |
 | Maxims - 1905 - 330 pages
...him. — ROBESPIERRE. "If he can" should only be thought of after an unavoidable defeat. — US GRANT. If I am building a mountain and stop before the last...basketful of earth is placed on the summit I have failed. j> — CONFUCIUS. ./ If I take care of my character, my reputation will take care of itself. — DL... | |
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For a man to sacrifice to a spirit which does not belong to him is flattery." 2. "To see what is right and not to do it, is want of courage. 
