Not who you're looking for? Others named James Legge: Scottish missionary and translator (1815–1897)
“The Master said, [...] "Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles." [...] "Have no friends not equal to yourself." [...] "When you have faults, do not fear to abandon them."”
“To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage.”
“When we see men of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.”
“The Master standing by a stream, said, "It passes on just like this, not ceasing day or night!"”
“The scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.”
“The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.”
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