 | James Legge - 1861 - 536 sivua
...YEN YUEN. CHAPTKR I. 1. Yen Yuen asked about perfect virtue. The Master said, "To subdue one's-self and return to propriety, is perfect virtue. If a man can for one day siibdue himself and return to propriety, all under heaven will ascribe perfect virtue to him. Is the... | |
 | Augustus Ward Loomis - 1867 - 444 sivua
...and lo ! virtue is at hand." Yen Yuen asked about perfect virtue. The Master said, " To subdue one's self and return to propriety, is perfect virtue. If...heaven will ascribe perfect virtue to him. Is the practice of perfect virtue from a man himself, or is it from others ? " to propriety ; listen not to... | |
 | James Legge - 1867 - 344 sivua
...was in the levity with which he had. proclaimed his wishes. That was his offence against propriety." propriety, is perfect virtue. If a man can for one...heaven will ascribe perfect virtue to him. Is the practice of perfect virtue from a man himself, or is it from others ? " 2. Ten Yuen said, "I beg to... | |
 | James Legge - 1869 - 358 sivua
...was in the levity with which he had proclaimed his wishes. That was his offence against propriety." propriety, is perfect virtue. If a man can for one...heaven will ascribe perfect virtue to him. Is the practice of perfect virtue from a man himself, or is it from others ? " 2. Yen Yuen said, " I beg to... | |
 | James Legge - 1870 - 398 sivua
...YEN YUEN. CHAPTER I. 1. Yen Yuen asked about perfect virtue. The Master said, " To subdue one's-self and return to propriety, is perfect virtue. If a man...heaven will ascribe perfect virtue to him. Is the practice of perfect virtue from a man himself, or is it from others ?" 2. Yen Yuen said, "I beg to... | |
 | Ssǔ shu - 1870 - 392 sivua
...YEN YUEN. CHAPTER I. 1. Yen Yuen asked about perfect virtue. The Master said, " To subdue one's-self and return to propriety, is perfect virtue. If a man...heaven will ascribe perfect virtue to him. Is the practice of perfect virtue from a man himself, or is it from others ?" gence and vigour, I will make... | |
 | James Legge - 1861 - 540 sivua
...YEN YUEN. CHAPTER I. ]. Yen Yuen asked about perfect virtue. The Master said, "To subdue one's-self and return to propriety, is perfect virtue. If a man...heaven will ascribe perfect virtue to him. Is the practice of perfect virtue from a man himself, or is it from others?" 2. Yen Yuen said, " I beg to... | |
 | Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - 416 sivua
...not attained to that." Yen Yuen asked about perfect virtue. The Master said : " To subdue one's-self and return to propriety, is perfect virtue. If a man...heaven will ascribe perfect virtue to him. Is the practice of perfect virtue from a man himself, or is it from others?" Yen Yuen said : " I beg to ask... | |
 | Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - 408 sivua
...not attained to that/' Yen Yuen asked about perfect virtue. The Master said : " To subdue oneVself and return to propriety, is perfect virtue. If a man...heaven will ascribe perfect virtue to him. Is the practice of perfect virtue from a man himself, or is it from others?" Yen Yuen said : " I beg to ask... | |
 | John Burley Waring - 1873 - 466 sivua
...perfect virtue. Confucius said : " To subdue oneself and return to propriety is perfect virtue. If a man for one day subdue himself, and return to propriety,...under heaven will ascribe perfect virtue to him." His idea of perfection is freedom from all worldly desires, merely Stoicism in another from. The desire... | |
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Yen Yuan asked about perfect virtue. The Master said, 'To subdue one's self and return to propriety, is perfect virtue. If a man can for one day subdue himself and return to propriety, all under heaven will ascribe perfect virtue to him. Is the practice... 
