Chapter

 1 5 |        years: -- and still his influence had not penetrated throughout
 2 5 |        his course, before that influence greatly prevailed. Now you
 3 5 |        the old manners, of the influence also which had emanated
 4 15|          1. Mencius said, 'The influence of a sovereign sage terminates
 5 15|      the fifth generation. The influence of a mere sage does the
 6 21|      night, and the nourishing influence of the rain and dew, they
 7 21|     and again, the restorative influence of the night is not sufficient
 8 25|        wherever he abides, his influence is of a spiritual nature.
 9 26| affects the body. Great is the influence of position! Are we not
10 26|     There are some on whom his influence descends like seasonable
11 27|       and felt their inspiring influence!'~Mencius said, 'When Confucius
12 28|       exercises a transforming influence, he is what is called a