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" While you are not able to serve men, how can you serve their spirits ? ' The disciple added, ' I venture to ask about death/ and he was answered, 'While you do not know life, how can you know about death... "
Proceedings of the Literary & Philosophical Society of Liverpool - Page 171
by Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1882
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The Chinese Classics: With a Translation, Critical and Exegetical ..., Volume 1

James Legge - 1861 - 630 pages
...to serve men, how caa you serve their spirits?" Ke Loo added, "I venture to ask about death?" He was answered, "While you do not know life, how can you know about death?" and yet we can hardly understand how tto disciples of Confucius would act eo diiwtiy contrary to his...
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The Chinese Classics: With a Translation, Critical and Exegetical ..., Volume 1

James Legge - 1861 - 536 pages
...men, how can you serve their spirits?' The disciple added, 'I venture to ask about death,' and he was answered, ' While you do not know life, how can you know about death.'"7 Still more striking is a conversation with another disciple, recorded in the " Family Sayings."...
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The Chinese Classics

James Legge - 1867 - 344 pages
...how v can you serve their spirits ? * The disciple added, ' I venture to ask about death/ and he was answered, ' While you do not know life, how can you know about death/ " 2 Still more striking is a conversation with another disciple, recorded in the "Family Sayings,.1"...
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The China magazine: a ... miscellany, Volumes 1-2

1868 - 484 pages
...your coming here will take care of your going there, so only that you discharge your nearest duty. While you do not know life how can you know about death ! * You will not find in these volumes very much that you did not know before, but considering our...
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The Chinese Classics: Life and teachings of Confucius

James Legge - 1869 - 358 pages
...how can you serve their spirits ? ' The disciple added, ' I venture to ask about death/ and he was answered, 'While you do not know life, how can you know about death/ " 2 Still more striking is a conversation with another disciple, recorded in the " Family Sayings,"...
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The Missionary Magazine, Volume 49

1869 - 498 pages
...can you serve spirits ? " The disciple added, " I venture to ask about death." Confucius replied, " While you do not know life, how can you know about death." Another answer is still more decided. Fan-Che asked what constituted wisdom. The Master said, " To...
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The Chinese Classics, Volume 5, Part 1

James Legge - 1870 - 398 pages
...serve men, how can you serve their spirits ? " Ke Loo added, " I venture to ask about death ? " He was answered, " While you do not know life, how can you know about death ? " XII. 1. The disciple Min was standing by his side, looking bland and precise ; Tsze-loo, looking...
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The Earthward Pilgrimage

Moncure Daniel Conway - 1870 - 438 pages
...serve men, how can you serve their spirits?" Ke Loo added, " I venture to ask about death." He was answered, " While you do not know life, how can you know about death ? " CHINESE CLASSICS. They say, through patience, chalk Becomes a ruby stone ; Ah, yes ! but by the...
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The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated, Volumes 50-51

1870 - 936 pages
...you serve their spirits ? " The disciple said, "I venture to ask about death," and the reply was, " While you do not know life, how can you know about death ? " He adopted and advocated the principle " of sacrificing to the dead as if they were present," and...
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The Chinese Classics, Volumes 1-2

Ssǔ shu - 1870 - 392 pages
...been able to treat him as my son. The fault is not mine ; it belongs to you, 0 disciciples." swered, " While you do not know life, how can you know about death ? " XII. 1. The disciple Min was standing by his side, looking bland and precise ; Tsze-loo, looking...
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