When one cultivates to the utmost the principles of his nature, and exercises them on the principle of reciprocity, he is not far from the path. What you do not like, when done to yourself, do not do to others. An Analysis of Religious Belief - Page 37by John Russell Amberley (viscount) - 1876Full view - About this book
| Esther Singleton - World history - 1916 - 380 pages
...mental enunciates * •* Ģibiui??"d" constitution. Several times he gave that rule in express words : "What you do not like when done to yourself do not do to others." The peculiar nature of the Chinese language enabled him to express this rule by one character, which,... | |
| Charles Francis Horne - English literature - 1917 - 446 pages
...their nature, with what is proper to them, and as soon as they change what is wrong, he stops. 3. " When one cultivates to the utmost the principles of...like, when done to yourself, do not do to others. 4. " In the way of the superior man there are four things, to not one of which have I as yet attained.... | |
| Louise Jordan Miln - British - 1918 - 328 pages
...MILN) Adapted JTom the Play by HM VERNON and HAROLD OWEN GASSELL AND COMPANY, LTD First Published 1918 WHAT YOU DO NOT LIKE WHEN DONE TO YOURSELF DO NOT DO TO OTHERS. The Golden Rule oj Confucius. CONTENTS 1. Wu CHING Yu AND WU Li CHANG 2. AT RICE 3. THE MARRIAGE JOURNEY... | |
| Basil Mathews - Missionaries - 1919 - 136 pages
...corrective — the practice towards patients of the Golden Rule of Humanity as announced by Confucius : ' What you do not like when done to yourself, do not do to others,' so familiar to us in its positive form as the great Christian counsel of perfection, in which alone... | |
| Youlan Feng - Philosophy - 1983 - 498 pages
...wrong), he stops. Conscientiousness to others (chung &) and altruism (shu ig) arc not far from the Way. What you do not like when done to yourself, do not do to others. would require my minister to serve me, I am not yet able ; to serve my elder brother as I would require... | |
| New Thought - 1953 - 1224 pages
...practical effort to achieve it. Confucius, the Chinese philosopher, twenty-five hundred years ago said, "What you do not like when done to yourself do not do to others." Our own Abraham Lincoln used about the same tone in modern style when he said that those who deny freedom... | |
| John Russell Amberley (viscount) - Religions - 1876 - 520 pages
...of the rule in the work ascribed to the grandson of Confucius, where he is reported to have said, " What you do not like when done to yourself, do not do to others." 3 It is true, as remarked by the translator, that the doctrine is here stated negatively, and not positively... | |
| Richard Hazelett, Dean Turner - Happiness - 1990 - 456 pages
...and just man."5 Natural morality is much like the Golden Rule. Confucius stated it in negative form: What you do not like when done to yourself, do not do to others. The validity of this rule is acknowledged within all authentic religions and is thus a part of the... | |
| Peter R. Breggin - Psychology - 1995 - 292 pages
...The rule appears again and again in Confucius: "When one cultivates to the utmost the capabilities of his nature and exercises them on the principle...reciprocity, he is not far from the path. What you do not ivant done to yourself, do not do unto others." (pp. 376-377) [Ellipses in original.] To exclude these... | |
| Charles S. Bryan - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 290 pages
...corrective — the practice towards patients of the Golden Rule of Humanity as announced by Confucius: "What you do not like when done to yourself, do not do to others," — so familiar to us in its positive form as the great Christian counsel of perfection, in which alone... | |
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