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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. "
New York Teachers' Monographs - Page 85
1904
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Confucius and the Chinese Classics: Or, Readings in Chi Nese Literature

Augustus Ward Loomis - 1867 - 444 pages
...the horses ? " " 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." " Man is born for uprightness. If a man lose his uprightness, and yet live, his escape from death is...
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The Chinese Classics

James Legge - 1867 - 344 pages
...The Master said, "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." BOOK III. CHAPTEE I. Confucius said of the head of the Ke family, who had eight rows of pantomimes...
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The Chinese Classics: with a Translation, Critical and Exegetical ..., Volume 1

James Legge - 1861 - 540 pages
...The Master said, "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." of which a man may say that they are his, are those only of bis ancestors, and to them only be may...
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One Religion: Many Creeds

Ross Winans - 1873 - 496 pages
...horses?" 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. "He who offends against Heaven has none to whom he can pray. • " If the will be set on virtue, there...
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The Sacred Anthology: A Book of Ethnical Scriptures

Moncure Daniel Conway - 1874 - 496 pages
...To worship in a temple that does not belong to Confucius. . -1 . r Analects, you is mere compliment. To see what is right, and not to do it, is want of courage. Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles. The commander of the forces of a large state may...
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The childhood of religions

Edward Clodd - 1875 - 398 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 can...
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The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated, Volumes 62-63

1876 - 1000 pages
...getting wisdom, getting understanding. WISDOM. "Think truly, and thy thonght Shall be a fruitful seed." To see what is right and not to do It is want of courage. — Confucius. A DOAH plaat wi' a mon's nanm on's a vaary goad tiling, but a dinner plaat wi' a man's...
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The Melbourne Review, Volume 1

1876 - 514 pages
...Confucius. " The study of strange doctrines is injurious indeed." Moral courage is defined : — " To see what is right and not to do it, is want of courage." One is astonished at the overweening estimate of a knowledge of right without the practice of it :...
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The Sacred Anthology: A Book of Ethnical Scriptures

Moncure Daniel Conway - 1876 - 766 pages
...belong ro Confucius. . r ,. c Analects, you is mere compliment. ICollie.) "m -ij • . ii , . . lo see what is right, and not to do it, is want of courage. Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles. The commander of the forces of a large state may...
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The Sacred Anthology (Oriental): A Book of Ethnical Scriptures

Moncure Daniel Conway - 1873 - 562 pages
...INTELLECT. CCLXVIII. Compliance. To worship in a temple that does not belong to you is mere compliment. To see what is right, and not to do it, is want of courage. Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles. The commander of the forces of a large state may...
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