Chapter
1 1 | profit my kingdom?" the great officers will say, "What
2 2 | country cannot contend with a great, that few cannot contend
3 3 | love of music were very great, the kingdom of Ch'î would
4 3 | love of music were very great, Ch'î would be near to a
5 3 | kingdom, I inquired about the great prohibitory regulations,
6 3 | prince to be able, with a great country, to serve a small
7 3 | decree."'~4. The king said,'A great saying! But I have an infirmity; --
8 4 | therefore believe it. When your great officers all say, -- "This
9 4 | listen to them. When all your great officers say, -- "This man
10 4 | listen to them. When all your great officers say, -- "This man
11 4 | as we look in a time of great drought to the clouds and
12 4 | The movement occasions me great alarm. What is the proper
13 4 | the accomplishment of the great result, that is with Heaven.
14 4 | those appropriate to a great officer; that he first used
15 5 | removed from Wû-ting by no great interval of time. There
16 5 | valour? I heard an account of great valour from the Master.
17 5 | passion-nature: -- It is exceedingly great, and exceedingly strong.
18 6 | sanctions, and then even great kingdoms will be constrained
19 6 | therefore, is a thing in which great caution is required.~2. '
20 6 | to the speaker.~3. 'The great Shun had a still greater
21 7 | minister. These are the two great relations among men. Between
22 7 | prince who is to accomplish great deeds will certainly have
23 9 | his words. Now, alas! this great duty to my father devolves
24 9 | discharge my duty in the great business that I have entered
25 9 | grade.~20. 'Those are the great outlines of the system.
26 10| the practice of husbandry? Great men have their proper business,
27 10| difficult.~11. 'Confucius said, "Great indeed was Yâo as a sovereign.
28 10| It is only Heaven that is great, and only Yâo corresponded
29 10| using the doctrines of our great land to change barbarians,
30 11| the result might be so great that you would make one
31 11| said, 'How can such men be great men? Have you not read the
32 11| world, and to walk in the great path of the world; when
33 11| characteristics constitute the great man.'~1. Châu Hsiâo asked
34 11| unemployed by a ruler, show a too great urgency?'~3. Mencius answered, '
35 11| longing for rain in a time of great drought. The frequenters
36 11| themselves, as subjects, to the great city of Châu. Thus, the
37 11| destroying them.'~6. 'In the Great Declaration it is said, "
38 11| him for their sovereign. Great as Ch'î and Ch'û are, what
39 12| Suppose that there is a great officer of Ch'û here, who
40 12| therefore, that when a great officer sends a gift to
41 12| people with whom they have no great community of feeling. If
42 12| were the waters of the great inundation.~4. 'Shun employed
43 12| was again in a state of great confusion.~6. 'Châu-kung
44 12| in the Book of History, "Great and splendid were the plans
45 13| mound or a hill; to dig to a great depth, we must commence
46 13| rule. If a high noble or great officer be not benevolent,
47 13| lies in not offending the great families. He whom the great
48 13| great families. He whom the great families affect, will be
49 13| are submissive to those of great, and those of little worth
50 13| little worth to those of great. When bad government prevails
51 13| are submissive to those of great, and the weak to the strong.
52 14| government. It is only the great man who can rectify what
53 14| respective duties. This is called great filial piety.'~
54 15| not really righteous, the great man does not do.'~Mencius
55 15| others!'~Mencius said,'The great man does not think beforehand
56 16| knowledge would also be great.~3. 'There is heaven so
57 17| burns within. But the man of great filial piety, to the end
58 17| towards his parents. In the great Shun I see the case of one
59 18| make that man a prince. A great officer can present a man
60 18| prince to make that man a great officer. Yâo presented Shun
61 18| expressed in the words of The Great Declaration, -- "Heaven
62 19| CHIEF MINISTER one; the GREAT OFFICERS one; the SCHOLARS
63 19| equal to that of a Hâu; a Great officer received as much
64 19| Tsze or a Nan.~6. 'In a great State, where the territory
65 19| four times as much as a Great officer; a Great officer
66 19| much as a Great officer; a Great officer twice as much as
67 19| three times as much as a Great officer; a Great officer
68 19| much as a Great officer; a Great officer twice as much as
69 19| minister had twice as much as a Great officer; a Great officer
70 19| much as a Great officer; a Great officer twice as much as
71 20| messenger to go outside the great door, he bowed his head
72 20| embroidered on it; and a Great officer, with one having
73 20| appropriate to the summoning of a Great officer, he would have died
74 20| answered, 'If the prince have great faults, they ought to remonstrate
75 22| to seek for it.~4. 'The great end of learning is nothing
76 22| and some ignoble; some great, and some small. The great
77 22| great, and some small. The great must not be injured for
78 22| and he who nourishes the great is a great man.~3. 'Here
79 22| nourishes the great is a great man.~3. 'Here is a plantation-keeper,
80 22| to the neglect of what is great.~6. 'If a man, fond of his
81 22| equally men, but some are great men, and some are little
82 22| part of themselves which is great are great men; those who
83 22| themselves which is great are great men; those who follow that
84 22| part of themselves which is great, and some follow that part
85 22| simply this which makes the great man.'~1. Mencius said, '
86 22| honour. Those whom Châo the Great ennobles he can make mean
87 23| The way of truth is like a great road. It is not difficult
88 23| to in the Hsiâo P'ân is great. Where the parent's fault
89 23| Where the parent's fault was great, not to have murmured on
90 23| said Mencius, 'your aim is great, but your argument is not
91 24| against the five chiefs. The Great officers of the present
92 24| himself to put to death a Great officer." The fifth was, -- "
93 24| excites that wickedness is great. The officers of the present
94 24| therefore I say that the Great officers of the present
95 24| Shun, we shall just have a great Mo and a small Mo. If we
96 24| we shall just have the great Chieh and the small Chieh.'~
97 24| said, "I must fail in the great point, -- that of carrying
98 24| Heaven is about to confer a great office on any man, it first
99 25| There are those who are great men. They rectify themselves
100 26| life, the business of a great man is complete.'~Mencius
101 26| give a man credit for the great excellences because he possesses
102 26| nurture affects the body. Great is the influence of position!
103 26| themselves!'~2. Mencius said, 'A great artificer does not, for
104 27| to battle. Sustaining a great defeat, he would engage
105 27| conducting a battle!" -- They are great criminals.~2. 'If the ruler
106 27| confusion.~3. 'Without the great principles of government
107 27| State is the way to become a great officer.~3. 'When a prince
108 28| displayed is what is called a great man.~7. 'When this great
109 28| great man.~7. 'When this great man exercises a transforming
110 28| but had not learned the great doctrines of the superior
111 28| go below the girdle, but great principles are contained
112 28| they require from others is great, while what they lay upon
113 28| who give counsel to the great should despise them, and
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