...claimed that the golden rule of our Saviour was given in negative form by Confucius. Thus, when asked, " Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life ? " he replied, " IB not RECIPROCITY such a word ? what you do not want done to yourself, do not do...

...consists only in having the heart right and in loving one's neighbor as one's self." When he was asked, " Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life ? " he answered, " Is not ' Reciprocity ' such a word ? What you wish done to yourself, do to others."...

...Yung (Doctrine of the Mean, ch. XX.); and still better in the Analects, when Tze Kung asks if there be one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life, and is answered, " Is not reciprocity (altruism] such a word ? What you do not want done to yourself,...

...Yung (Doctrine of the Mean, ch. xx.); and still better in the Analects, when Tze Kung asks if there be one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life, and is answered, "Is not reciprocity (altruism} such a word? What you do not want done to yourself,...

...may here notice Confucius's version of the golden rule, of which so much has been made. " Tsze King asked, saying, ' Is there one word which may serve...for all one's life ? ' " The master said : "Is not KECIPROCITY such a word ? What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others." Again, when...

...consists only in having the heart right and in loving one's neighbor as one's self." When he was asked, "Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life?" he answered, "Is not 'Reciprocity' such a word? what you wish done to yourself, do to others. ' By...

...consists only in having the heart right and in loving one's neighbor as one's self." When he was asked, "Is there one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life?" he answered, "Is not * Reciprocity ' such a word? what you wish done to yourself, do to others. ' By...

...for it. The maxim occurs also twice in the Analects. IB Book XV. xxiii., Tsze-kung asks if there be one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life, and is answered, " Is not reciprocity such a word ? What you do not want done to yourself do not do...

...not wish men to do to me, I also wish not to do to men." A favorite disciple asked, " Is there not one word which may serve as a rule of practice for all one's life?" Confucius answered: "Is not reciprocity such a word ? What you do not want done to yourself, do not...

...urge here, with the Hon. Mr. Burlingame, "the great doctrine uttered by Confucius 2,300 years ago, ' What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others ' " ; nor use the moral argument, that a policy which tends to retard the civilisation of the Chinese...