Analect

  1 1 |                               1~ The Master "Is it not pleasant to learn
  2 1 |             benevolent actions?" The Master said, "Fine words and an
  3 1 |     instructions of my teacher." The Master said, "To rule a country
  4 1 |             the proper seasons." The Master said, "A youth, when at
  5 1 |       certainly say that he has. The Master said, "If the scholar be
  6 1 |          Tsze-kung saying, "When our master comes to any country, he
  7 1 |           him?" Tsze-kung said, "Our master is benign, upright, courteous,
  8 1 |            gets his information. The master's mode of asking information,-
  9 1 |              that of other men?" The Master said, "While a man's father
 10 1 |             guides and masters." The Master said, "He who aims to be
 11 1 |           man who is not proud?" The Master replied, "They will do;
 12 1 |            have just expressed." The Master said, "With one like Ts'
 13 1 |            its proper sequence." The Master said, "I will not be afflicted
 14 2 |                               2~ The Master said, "He who exercises
 15 2 |          stars turn towards it." The Master said, "In the Book of Poetry
 16 2 |             depraved thoughts.'" The Master said, "If the people be
 17 2 |      moreover will become good." The Master said, "At fifteen, I had
 18 2 |           what filial piety was. The Master said, "It is not being disobedient."
 19 2 |              ih was driving him, the Master told him, saying, "Mang-sun
 20 2 |              What did you mean?" The Master replied, "That parents,
 21 2 |           what filial piety was. The Master said, "Parents are anxious
 22 2 |           what filial piety was. The Master said, "The filial piety
 23 2 |           what filial piety was. The Master said, "The difficulty is
 24 2 |        considered filial piety?" The Master said, "I have talked with
 25 2 |               He is not stupid." The Master said, "See what a man does. "
 26 2 |          conceal his character?" The Master said, "If a man keeps cherishing
 27 2 |              teacher of others." The Master said, "The accomplished
 28 2 |    constituted the superior man. The Master said, "He acts before he
 29 2 |       according to his actions." The Master said, "The superior man
 30 2 |      partisan and not catholic." The Master said, "Learning without
 31 2 |           learning is perilous." The Master said, "The study of strange
 32 2 |            is injurious indeed!" The Master said, "Yu, shall I teach
 33 2 |              official emolument. The Master said, "Hear much and put
 34 2 |            themselves to virtue. The Master said, "Let him preside over
 35 2 |              in the government?" The Master said, "What does the Shu-ching
 36 2 |              in the government?" The Master said, "I do not know how
 37 2 |           affairs may be known." The Master said, "For a man to sacrifice
 38 3 |     conclusion of the sacrifice. The Master said, "'Assisting are the
 39 3 |             the three families?" The Master said, "If a man be without
 40 3 |       attended to in ceremonies. The Master said, "A great question
 41 3 |       attention to observances." The Master said, "The rude tribes of
 42 3 |            to the T'ai mountain. The Master said to Zan Yu, "Can you
 43 3 |         discerning as Lin Fang?" The Master said, "The student of virtue
 44 3 |         ground for the colors?'" The Master said, "The business of laying
 45 3 |             a subsequent thing?" The Master said, "It is Shang who can
 46 3 |              the odes with him." The Master said, "I could describe
 47 3 |            support of my words." The Master said, "At the great sacrifice,
 48 3 |             the great sacrifice. The Master said, "I do not know. He
 49 3 |            spirits were present. The Master said, "I consider my not
 50 3 |              southwest corner?'" The Master said, "Not so. He who offends
 51 3 |            to whom he can pray." The Master said, "Chau had the advantage
 52 3 |     regulations! I follow Chau." The Master, when he entered the grand
 53 3 |          asks about everything." The Master heard the remark, and said, "
 54 3 |              rule of propriety." The Master said, "In archery it is
 55 3 |         first day of each month. The Master said, "Ts'ze, you love the
 56 3 |              love the ceremony." The Master said, "The full observance
 57 3 |              with faithfulness." The Master said, "The Kwan Tsu is expressive
 58 3 |              to be in awe." When the Master heard it, he said, "Things
 59 3 |              needless to blame." The Master said, "Small indeed was
 60 3 |             rules of propriety?" The Master said, "The princes of States
 61 3 |             does not know them?" The Master instructing the grand music
 62 3 |          instructing the grand music master of Lu said, "How to play
 63 3 |              to be introduced to the Master, saying, "When men of superior
 64 3 |           are you distressed by your master's loss of office? The kingdom
 65 3 |          Heaven is going to use your master as a bell with its wooden
 66 3 |              its wooden tongue." The Master said of the Shao that it
 67 3 |              not perfectly good. The Master said, "High station filled
 68 4 |                               4~ The Master said, "It is virtuous manners
 69 4 |             how can he be wise?" The Master said, "Those who are without
 70 4 |             wise desire virtue." The Master said, "It is only the truly
 71 4 |           who can hate, others." The Master said, "If the will be set
 72 4 |         practice of wickedness." The Master said, "Riches and honors
 73 4 |               he cleaves to it." The Master said, "I have not seen a
 74 4 |             I have not seen it." The Master said, "The faults of men
 75 4 |            that he is virtuous." The Master said, "If a man in the morning
 76 4 |            evening hear regret." The Master said, "A scholar, whose
 77 4 |             be discoursed with." The Master said, "The superior man,
 78 4 |           right he will follow." The Master said, "The superior man
 79 4 |           which he may receive." The Master said: "He who acts with
 80 4 |          much murmured against." The Master said, "If a prince is able
 81 4 |             rules of propriety?" The Master said, "A man should say,
 82 4 |             worthy to be known." The Master said, "Shan, my doctrine
 83 4 |            Tsang replied, "Yes." The Master went out, and the other
 84 4 |           said, "The doctrine of our master is to be true to the principles-of
 85 4 |          this and nothing more." The Master said, "The mind of the superior
 86 4 |           conversant with gain." The Master said, "When we see men of
 87 4 |              examine ourselves." The Master said, "In serving his parents,
 88 4 |              himself to murmur." The Master said, "While his parents
 89 4 |         place to which he goes." The Master said, "If the son for three
 90 4 |           may be called filial." The Master said, "The years of parents
 91 4 |           for joy and for fear." The Master said, "The reason why the
 92 4 |            not come up to them." The Master said, "The cautious seldom
 93 4 |            cautious seldom err." The Master said, "The superior man
 94 4 |         earnest in his conduct." The Master said, "Virtue is not left
 95 5 |                               5~ The Master said of Kung-ye Ch'ang that
 96 5 |           elder brother to wife. The Master said of Tsze-chien, "Of
 97 5 |           you say of me, Ts'ze!" The Master said, "You are a utensil." "
 98 5 |          ready with his tongue." The Master said, "What is the good
 99 5 |        readiness of the tongue?" The Master was wishing Ch'i-tiao K'
100 5 |              assurance of this." The Master was pleased. The Master
101 5 |              Master was pleased. The Master said, "My doctrines make
102 5 |             was glad, upon which the Master said, "Yu is fonder of daring
103 5 |              perfectly virtuous. The Master said, "I do not know." He
104 5 |             He asked again, when the Master replied, "In a kingdom of
105 5 |            do you say of Ch'iu?" The Master replied, "In a city of a
106 5 |            do you say of Ch'ih?" The Master replied, "With his sash
107 5 |             perfectly virtuous." The Master said to Tsze-kung, "Which
108 5 |              and know a second." The Master said, "You are not equal
109 5 |              during the daytime, the Master said, "Rotten wood cannot
110 5 |            of my reproving him?" The Master said, "At first, my way
111 5 |            to make this change." The Master said, "I have not seen a
112 5 |             ang." "Ch'ang," said the Master, "is under the influence
113 5 |          wish not to do to men." The Master said, "Ts'ze, you have not
114 5 |          that." Tsze-kung said, "The Master's personal displays of his
115 5 |              that title of Wan?" The Master said, "He was of an active
116 5 |            has been styled Wan." The Master said of Tsze-ch'an that
117 5 |            people, he was just." The Master said, "Yen P'ing knew well
118 5 |            respect as at first." The Master said, "Tsang Wan kept a
119 5 |              do you say of him?" The Master replied. "He was loyal." "
120 5 |              do you say of him?" The Master replied, "He was pure." "
121 5 |             and then acted. When the Master was informed of it, he said, "
122 5 |            said, "Twice may do." The Master said, "When good order prevailed
123 5 |             his stupidity." When the Master was in Ch'an, he said, "
124 5 |              shape themselves."  The Master said, "Po-i and Shu-ch'i
125 5 |          towards them were few." The Master said, "Who says of Weishang
126 5 |             gave it to the man." The Master said, "Fine words, an insinuating
127 5 |            Lu being by his side, the Master said to them, "Come, let
128 5 |            to hear your wishes." The Master said, "They are, in regard
129 5 |            treat them tenderly." The Master said, "It is all over. I
130 5 |        inwardly accuse himself." The Master said, "In a hamlet of ten
131 6 |                               6~ The Master said, "There is Yung!-He
132 6 |         about Tsze-sang Po-tsze. The Master said, "He may pass. He does
133 6 |            procedure excessive?" The Master said, "Yung's words are
134 6 |            grain for his mother. The Master said, "Give her a fu." Yen
135 6 |             Give her a yi," said the Master. Yen gave her five ping.
136 6 |              gave her five ping. The Master said, "When Ch'ih was proceeding
137 6 |          governor of his town by the Master, he gave him nine hundred
138 6 |           but Sze declined them. The Master said, "Do not decline them.
139 6 |            towns, and villages?" The Master, speaking of Chung-kung,
140 6 |            rivers put it aside?" The Master said, "Such was Hui that
141 6 |           officer of government. The Master said, "Yu is a man of decision;
142 6 |             question about Ch'iu the Master gave the same reply, saying, "
143 6 |                Po-niu being ill, the Master went to ask for him. He
144 6 |           have such a sickness!" The Master said, "Admirable indeed
145 6 |       strength is insufficient." The Master said, "Those whose strength
146 6 |             you limit yourself." The Master said to Tsze-hsia, "Do you
147 6 |           governor of Wu-ch'ang, the Master said to him, "Have you got
148 6 |             on public business." The Master said, "Mang Chih-fan does
149 6 |              would not advance." The Master said, "Without the specious
150 6 |             in the present age." The Master said, "Who can go out but
151 6 |        according to these ways?" The Master said, "Where the solid qualities
152 6 |              the man of virtue." The Master said, "Man is born for uprightness.
153 6 |              mere good fortune." The Master said, "They who know the
154 6 |              who delight in it." The Master said, "To those whose talents
155 6 |              constituted wisdom. The Master said, "To give one's self
156 6 |            about perfect virtue. The Master said, "The man of virtue
157 6 |          called perfect virtue." The Master said, "The wise find pleasure
158 6 |        virtuous are long-lived." The Master said, "Ch'i, by one change,
159 6 |        principles predominated." The Master said, "A cornered vessel
160 6 |            he cannot be fooled." The Master said, "The superior man,
161 6 |         overstep what is right." The Master having visited Nan-tsze,
162 6 |             displeased, on which the Master swore, saying, "Wherein
163 6 |           may Heaven reject me!" The Master said, "Perfect is the virtue
164 6 |             perfectly virtuous?" The Master said, "Why speak only of
165 7 |                               7~ The Master said, "A transmitter and
166 7 |             with our old P'ang." The Master said, "The silent treasuring
167 7 |           things belongs to me?" The Master said, "The leaving virtue
168 7 |             me solicitude." When the Master was unoccupied with business,
169 7 |           and he looked pleased. The Master said, "Extreme is my decay.
170 7 |           saw the duke of Chau." The Master said, "Let the will be set
171 7 |             in the polite arts." The Master said, "From the man bringing
172 7 |         instruction to any one." The Master said, "I do not open up
173 7 |          repeat my lesson." When the Master was eating by the side of
174 7 |             he had been weeping. The Master said to Yen Yuan, "When
175 7 |           have to act with you?" The Master said, "I would not have
176 7 |            them into execution." The Master said, "If the search for
177 7 |            in reference to which the Master exercised the greatest caution
178 7 |               and sickness. When the Master was in Ch'i, he heard the
179 7 |          this." Yen Yu said, "Is our Master for the ruler of Wei?" Tsze-kung
180 7 |          ancient worthies," said the Master. "Did they have any repinings
181 7 |        because of their course?" The Master again replied, "They sought
182 7 |              went out and said, "Our Master is not for him." The Master
183 7 |          Master is not for him." The Master said, "With coarse rice
184 7 |            as a floating cloud." The Master said, "If some years were
185 7 |           without great faults." The Master's frequent themes of discourse
186 7 |              did not answer him. The Master said, "Why did you not say
187 7 |           old age is coming on?" The Master said, "I am not one who
188 7 |            The subjects on which the Master did not talk, were-extraordinary
189 7 |            and spiritual beings. The Master said, "When I walk along
190 7 |       qualities and avoid them." The Master said, "Heaven produced the
191 7 |        ui-what can he do to me?" The Master said, "Do you think, my
192 7 |           were four things which the Master taught,-letters, ethics,
193 7 |          soul, and truthfulness. The Master said, "A sage it is not
194 7 |          that would satisfy me." The Master said, "A good man it is
195 7 |              to have constancy." The Master angled,-but did not use
196 7 |           not at birds perching. The Master said, "There may be those
197 7 |            had an interview with the Master, the disciples doubted.
198 7 |           the disciples doubted. The Master said, "I admit people's
199 7 |  guaranteeing his past conduct." The Master said, "Is virtue a thing
200 7 |      reported these remarks, and the Master said, "I am fortunate! If
201 7 |              to know them." When the Master was in company with a person
202 7 |              with his own voice. The Master said, "In letters I am perhaps
203 7 |            not yet attained to." The Master said, "The sage and the
204 7 |          cannot imitate you in." The Master being very sick, Tsze-lu
205 7 |              and lower worlds.'" The Master said, "My praying has been
206 7 |           been for a long time." The Master said, "Extravagance leads
207 7 |            to be insubordinate." The Master said, "The superior man
208 7 |        always full of distress." The Master was mild, and yet dignified;
209 8 |                               8~ The Master said, "T'ai-po may be said
210 8 |     approbation of his conduct." The Master said, "Respectfulness, without
211 8 |            stop;-is it not long? The Master said, "It is by the Odes
212 8 |             finish is received." The Master said, "The people may be
213 8 |          made to understand it." The Master said, "The man who is fond
214 8 |              him to an extreme." The Master said, "Though a man have
215 8 |          worth being looked at." The Master said, "It is not easy to
216 8 |              coming to be good." The Master said, "With sincere faith
217 8 |        things to be ashamed of." The Master said, "He who is not in
218 8 |   administration of its duties." The Master said, "When the music master
219 8 |         Master said, "When the music master Chih first entered on his
220 8 |             it filled the ears!" The Master said, "Ardent and yet not
221 8 |              do not understand." The Master said, "Learn as if you could
222 8 |             you should lose it." The Master said, "How majestic was
223 8 |            were nothing to them! The Master said, "Great indeed was
224 8 |           highest point indeed." The Master said, "I can find no flaw
225 9 |            The subjects of which the Master seldom spoke were-profitableness,
226 9 |           any particular thing." The Master heard the observation, and
227 9 |         practice charioteering." The Master said, "The linen cap is
228 9 |           four things from which the Master was entirely free. He had
229 9 |        obstinacy, and no egoism. The Master was put in fear in K'wang.
230 9 |             May we not say that your Master is a sage? How various is
231 9 |             ability is various." The Master heard of the conversation
232 9 |              ability. Lao said, "The Master said, 'Having no official
233 9 |            acquired many arts.'" The Master said, "Am I indeed possessed
234 9 |          other, and exhaust it." The Master said, "The Fang bird does
235 9 |              over with me!" When the Master saw a person in a mourning
236 9 |           Yuan, in admiration of the Master's doctrines, sighed and
237 9 |            seemed to be behind. "The Master, by orderly method, skillfully
238 9 |           find no way to do so." The Master being very ill, Tsze-lu
239 9 |              price and sell it?" The Master said, "Sell it! Sell it!
240 9 |             to offer the price." The Master was wishing to go and live
241 9 |            you do such a thing?" The Master said, "If a superior man
242 9 |        rudeness would there be?" The Master said, "I returned from Wei
243 9 |            their proper places." The Master said, "Abroad, to serve
244 9 |          things do I attain to?" The Master standing by a stream, said, "
245 9 |           ceasing day or night!" The Master said, "I have not seen one
246 9 |             as he loves beauty." The Master said, "The prosecution of
247 9 |              own going forward." The Master said, "Never flagging when
248 9 |           him;-ah! that is Hui." The Master said of Yen Yuan, "Alas!
249 9 |           stop in his progress." The Master said, "There are cases in
250 9 |          subsequently produced!" The Master said, "A youth is to be
251 9 |          regarded with respect." The Master said, "Can men refuse to
252 9 |            do nothing with him." The Master said, "Hold faithfulness
253 9 |           fear to abandon them." The Master said, "The commander of
254 9 |              be taken from him." The Master said, "Dressed himself in
255 9 |           words of the ode, when the Master said, "Those things are
256 9 |             perfect excellence." The Master said, "When the year becomes
257 9 |              lose their leaves." The Master said, "The wise are free
258 9 |             the bold from fear." The Master said, "There are some with
259 9 |          your house is distant." The Master said, "It is the want of
260 10|           and by and by settles. The Master said, "There is the hen-pheasant
261 11|                              11~ The Master said, "The men of former
262 11|            men of former times." The Master said, "Of those who were
263 11|           Tsze-yu and Tsze-hsia. The Master said, "Hui gives me no assistance.
264 11|            he does not delight." The Master said, "Filial indeed is
265 11|           begged the carriage of the Master to sell and get an outer
266 11|            for his son's coffin. The Master said, "Every one calls his
267 11|              When Yen Yuan died, the Master said, "Alas! Heaven is destroying
268 11|              When Yen Yuan died, the Master bewailed him exceedingly,
269 11|             who were with him said, "Master, your grief is excessive!" "
270 11|             a great funeral, and the Master said, "You may not do so."
271 11|              him in great style. The Master said, "Hui behaved towards
272 11|             spirits of the dead. The Master said, "While you are not
273 11|          straightforward manner. The Master was pleased. He said, "Yu,
274 11|          altered and made anew?" The Master said, "This man seldom speaks;
275 11|          sure to hit the point." The Master said, "What has the lute
276 11|           not to respect Tszelu. The Master said, "Yu has ascended to
277 11|         Shang, was the superior. The Master said, "Shih goes beyond
278 11|           with Shih, I suppose." The Master said, "To go beyond is as
279 11|            increased his wealth. The Master said, "He is no disciple
280 11|          specious. Yu is coarse. The Master said, "There is Hui! He
281 11| characteristics of the good man. The Master said, "He does not tread
282 11|            chamber of the sage." The Master said, "If, because a man'
283 11|          practice what he heard. The Master said, "There are your father
284 11|      practice what he heard, and the Master answered, "Immediately carry
285 11|             for an explanation." The Master said, "Ch'iu is retiring
286 11|      therefore I kept him back." The Master was put in fear in K'wang
287 11|            Yen Yuan fell behind. The Master, on his rejoining him, said, "
288 11|          called great ministers. The Master said, "I thought you would
289 11|          their chief;-win they?" The Master said, "In an act of parricide
290 11|        appointed governor of Pi. The Master said, "You are injuring
291 11|     considered to have learned?" The Master said, "It is on this account
292 11|              Hwa were sitting by the Master. He said to them, "Though
293 11|              righteous conduct." The Master smiled at him. Turning to
294 11|             wishes, Ch'ih," said the Master next to Kung-hsi Hwa. Ch'
295 11|         assistant." Last of all, the Master asked Tsang Hsi, "Tien,
296 11|             there in that?" said the Master; "do you also, as well as
297 11|            return home singing." The Master heaved a sigh and said, "
298 11|            these three friends?" The Master replied, "They simply told
299 11|           his wishes." Hsi pursued, "Master, why did you smile at Yu?"
300 11|           proposed for himself?" The Master again replied, "Yes; who
301 12|            about perfect virtue. The Master said, "To subdue one's self
302 12|          steps of that process." The Master replied, "Look not at what
303 12|            about perfect virtue. The Master said, "It is, when you go
304 12|            about perfect virtue. The Master said, "The man of perfect
305 12|              by perfect virtue?" The Master said, "When a man feels
306 12|          about the superior man. The Master said, "The superior man
307 12|          call the superior man?" The Master said, "When internal examination
308 12|        constituted intelligence. The Master said, "He with whom neither
309 12|          asked about government. The Master said, "The requisites of
310 12|        military equipment," said the Master. Tsze-kung again asked, "
311 12|             should be foregone?" The Master answered, "Part with the
312 12|      delusions to be discovered, the Master said, "Hold faithfulness
313 12|        revenue, can I enjoy it?" The Master said, "Ah! it is Yu, who
314 12|            slept over a promise. The Master said, "In hearing litigations,
315 12|          asked about government. The Master said, "The art of governing
316 12|        undeviating consistency." The Master said, "By extensively studying
317 12|             from what is right." The Master said, "The superior man
318 12|            to be distinguished?" The Master said, "What is it you call
319 12|            throughout his clan." The Master said, "That is notoriety,
320 12|              Ch'ih rambling with the Master under the trees about the
321 12|             discover delusions." The Master said, "Truly a good question! "
322 12|         asked about benevolence. The Master said, "It is to love all
323 12|           asked about knowledge. The Master said, "It is to know all
324 12|        understand these answers. The Master said, "Employ the upright
325 12|            had an interview with our Master, and asked him about knowledge.
326 12|          asked about friendship. The Master said, "Faithfully admonish
327 13|          asked about government. The Master said, "Go before the people
328 13|          asked about government. The Master said, "Employ first the
329 13|         first thing to be done?" The Master replied, "What is necessary
330 13|             such rectification?" The Master said, "How uncultivated
331 13|             be taught husbandry. The Master said, "I am not so good
332 13|              ih having gone out, the Master said, "A small man, indeed,
333 13|         knowledge of husbandry?" The Master said, "Though a man may
334 13|            practical use is it?" The Master said, "When a prince's personal
335 13|           will not be followed." The Master said, "The governments of
336 13|           and Wei are brothers." The Master said of Ching, a scion of
337 13|              is admirable!" When the Master went to Weil Zan Yu acted
338 13|          driver of his carriage. The Master observed, "How numerous
339 13|             more shall be done?" The Master said, "Teach them." The
340 13|              said, "Teach them." The Master said, "If there were any
341 13|             would be perfected." The Master said, "'If good men were
342 13|          indeed is this saying!" The Master said, "If a truly royal
343 13|           virtue would prevail." The Master said, "If a minister make
344 13|        returning from the court, the Master said to him, "How are you
345 13|            government business." The Master said, "It must have been
346 13|          asked about government. The Master said, "Good government obtains
347 13|          asked about government. The Master said, "Do not be desirous
348 13|            about perfect virtue. The Master said, "It is, in retirement,
349 13|            be called an officer? The Master said, "He who in his conduct
350 13|            still next in order." The Master said, "They are determined
351 13|           engage in government?" The Master said "Pooh! they are so
352 13|             taken into account." The Master said, "Since I cannot get
353 13|             from what is wrong." The Master said, "The people of the
354 13|          visited with disgrace." The Master said, "This arises simply
355 13|            the prognostication." The Master said, "The superior man
356 13|            of his neighborhood?" The Master replied, "We may not for
357 13|            of his neighborhood?" The Master said, "We may not for that
358 13|           and the bad hate him." The Master said, "The superior man
359 13|            equal to everything." The Master said, "The superior man
360 13|       without a dignified ease." The Master said, "The firm, the enduring,
361 13|            be called a scholar?" The Master said, "He must be thus,-
362 13|            his brethren, bland." The Master said, "Let a good man teach
363 13|             be employed in war." The Master said, "To lead an uninstructed
364 14|         asked what was shameful. The Master said, "When good government
365 14|          deemed perfect virtue." The Master said, "This may be regarded
366 14|          deemed perfect virtue." The Master said, "The scholar who cherishes
367 14|            be deemed a scholar." The Master said, "When good government
368 14|              with some reserve." The Master said, "The virtuous will
369 14|      possessors of the kingdom." The Master made no reply; but when
370 14|          virtue indeed is this!" The Master said, "Superior men, and
371 14|            same time, virtuous." The Master said, "Can there be love
372 14|      instruction of its object?" The Master said, "In preparing the
373 14|          asked about Tsze-ch'an. The Master said, "He was a kind man."
374 14|            asked about Tsze-hsi. The Master said, "That man! That man!"
375 14|           Chung. "For him," said the Master, "the city of Pien, with
376 14|             coarse rice to eat." The Master said, "To be poor without
377 14|            being proud is easy." The Master said, "Mang Kung-ch'o is
378 14|      constituted a COMPLETE man. The Master said, "Suppose a man with
379 14|        reckoned a COMPLETE man." The Master asked Kung-ming Chia about
380 14|        saying, "Is it true that your master speaks not, laughs not,
381 14|           going beyond the truth.-My master speaks when it is the time
382 14|            tired of his taking." The Master said, "So! But is it so
383 14|              is it so with him?" The Master said, "Tsang Wu-chung, keeping
384 14|               I believe he was." The Master said, "The duke Wan of Tsin
385 14|          when Shao Hu died, with his master, but Kwan Chung did not
386 14|              wanting in virtue?" The Master said, "The Duke Hwan assembled
387 14|         prime minister to Hwan." The Master said, "Kwan Chung acted
388 14|             in company with Wan. The Master, having heard of it, said, "
389 14|              the accomplished)." The Master was speaking about the unprincipled
390 14|              he lose his state?" The Master said, "He who speaks without
391 14|          ruler should be served. The Master said, "Do not impose on
392 14|      withstand him to his face." The Master said, "The progress of the
393 14|          mean man is downwards." The Master said, "In ancient times,
394 14|             What," said he! "is your master engaged in?" The messenger
395 14|           The messenger replied, "My master is anxious to make his faults
396 14|            He then went out, and the Master said, "A messenger indeed!
397 14|             A messenger indeed!" The Master said, "He who is not in
398 14|            go out of his place." The Master said, "The superior man
399 14|         exceeds in his actions." The Master said, "The way of the superior
400 14|          from fear. Tsze-kung said, "Master, that is what you yourself
401 14|          comparing men together. The Master said, "Tsze must have reached
402 14|           not leisure for this." The Master said, "I will not be concerned
403 14|            own want of ability." The Master said, "He who does not anticipate
404 14|           but I hate obstinacy." The Master said, "A horse is called
405 14|      recompensed with kindness?" The Master said, "With what then will
406 14|         kindness with kindness." The Master said, "Alas! there is no
407 14|   saying-that no one knows you?" The Master replied, "I do not murmur
408 14|        Confucius of it, saying, "Our master is certainly being led astray
409 14|        market and in the court." The Master said, "If my principles
410 14|          ordering is concerned?" The Master said, "Some men of worth
411 14|         contradictory language." The Master said, "Those who have done
412 14|          will be doing in them." The Master was playing, one day, on
413 14|           the clothes held up.'" The Master said, "How determined is
414 14|         years without speaking?" The Master said, "Why must Kao-tsung
415 14|       minister for three years." The Master said, "When rulers love
416 14|    constituted the superior man. The Master said, "The cultivation of
417 14|             again asked Tsze-lu. The Master said, "He cultivates himself
418 14|           waited the approach of the Master, who said to him, "In youth
419 14|            made great progress." The Master said, "I observe that he
420 15|             endure in this way?" The Master said, "The superior man
421 15|              unbridled license." The Master said, "Ts'ze, you think,
422 15|            unity all pervading." The Master said, "Yu I those who know
423 15|            know virtue are few." The Master said, "May not Shun be instanced
424 15|          everywhere appreciated. The Master said, "Let his words be
425 15|             the end of his sash. The Master said, "Truly straightforward
426 15|             them in his breast." The Master said, "When a man may be
427 15|             nor to their words." The Master said, "The determined scholar
428 15|              practice of virtue. The Master said, "The mechanic, who
429 15|          should be administered. The Master said, "Follow the seasons
430 15|          talkers are dangerous." The Master said, "If a man take no
431 15|            sorrow near at hand." The Master said, "It is all over! I
432 15|             as he loves beauty." The Master said, "Was not Tsang Wan
433 15|              with him in court." The Master said, "He who requires much
434 15|           object of resentment." The Master said, "When a man is not
435 15|            do nothing with him!" The Master said, "When a number of
436 15|             indeed a hard case." The Master said, "The superior man
437 15|          indeed a superior man." The Master said, "The superior man
438 15|              s not knowing him." The Master said, "The superior man
439 15|      mentioned after his death." The Master said, "What the superior
440 15|            seeks, is in others." The Master said, "The superior man
441 15|             but not a partisan." The Master said, "The superior man
442 15|             for all one's life?" The Master said, "Is not RECIPROCITY
443 15|            do not do to others." The Master said, "In my dealings with
444 15|            straightforwardness." The Master said, "Even in my early
445 15|             are no such things." The Master said, "Specious words confound
446 15|          confounds great plans." The Master said, "When the multitude
447 15|          examine into the case." The Master said, "A man can enlarge
448 15|            not enlarge the man." The Master said, "To have faults and
449 15|       pronounced having faults." The Master said, "I have been the whole
450 15|        better plan is to learn." The Master said, "The object of the
451 15|           should come upon him." The Master said, "When a man's knowledge
452 15|      excellence is not reached." The Master said, "The superior man
453 15|              in little matters." The Master said, "Virtue is more to
454 15|           the course of virtue." The Master said, "Let every man consider
455 15|            even to his teacher." The Master said, "The superior man
456 15|            and not firm merely." The Master said, "A minister, in serving
457 15|        secondary consideration." The Master said, "In teaching there
458 15|         distinction of classes." The Master said, "Those whose courses
459 15|          plans for one another." The Master said, "In language it is
460 15|              the meaning." The music master, Mien, having called upon
461 15|          they came to the steps, the Master said, "Here are the steps."
462 15|            When all were seated, the Master informed him, saying, "So
463 15|           and so is here." The music master, Mien, having gone out,
464 15|            those things to the music master?" The Master said, "Yes.
465 15|            to the music master?" The Master said, "Yes. This is certainly
466 16|     attacking it?" Zan Yu said, "Our master wishes the thing; neither
467 17|            will go into office." The Master said, "By nature, men are
468 17|           get to be wide apart." The Master said, "There are only the
469 17|              cannot be changed." The Master, having come to Wu-ch'ang,
470 17|          Tsze-yu replied, "Formerly, Master, I heard you say, -'When
471 17|            he is easily ruled.'" The Master said, "My disciples, Yen'
472 17|            of rebellion, invited the Master to visit him, who was rather
473 17|         going to see Kung-shan?" The Master said, "Can it be without
474 17|       inviting him to visit him, the Master was inclined to go. Tsze-lu
475 17|       inclined to go. Tsze-lu said, "Master, formerly I have heard you
476 17|             what shall be said?" The Master said, "Yes, I did use these
477 17|             way of being eaten?" The Master said, "Yu, have you heard
478 17|            extravagant conduct." The Master said, "My children, why
479 17|             beasts, and plants." The Master said to Po-yu, "Do you give
480 17|             wall. Is he not so?" The Master said, "'It is according
481 17|              is meant by music?" The Master said, "He who puts on an
482 17|            climbs over, a wall?" The Master said, "Your good, careful
483 17|              thieves of virtue." The Master said, To tell, as we go
484 17|           cast away our virtue." The Master said, "There are those mean
485 17|          they will not proceed." The Master said, "Anciently, men had
486 17|         itself in sheer deceit." The Master said, "Fine words and an
487 17|         associated with virtue." The Master said, "I hate the manner
488 17|          kingdoms and families." The Master said, "I would prefer not
489 17|             Tsze-kung said, "If you, Master, do not speak, what shall
490 17|      disciples, have to record?" The Master said, "Does Heaven speak?
491 17|            went out at the door, the Master took his lute and sang to
492 17|              mourning may stop." The Master said, "If you were, after
493 17|             should," replied Wo. The Master said, "If you can feel at
494 17|            Wo then went out, and the Master said, "This shows Yu's want
495 17|            love of his parents?" The Master said, "Hard is it to deal
496 17|      superior man esteem valor?" The Master said, "The superior man
497 17|           man his hatreds also?" The Master said, "He has his hatreds.
498 17|       contracted understanding." The Master then inquired, "Ts'ze, have
499 17|            are straightforward." The Master said, "Of all people, girls
500 17|          they are discontented." The Master said, "When a man at forty