Crossword-Solution: ANALECTS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Analects | n. pl. | Alt. of Analecta |
We have 15 clues for the answer “ANALECTS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| "The __ of Confucius" | 1 answer |
| CONFUCIUS, work of | 1 answer |
| Confucian text, with "The" | 1 answer |
| Confucian work | 1 answer |
| Selections from a literary work or works | 1 answer |
| Seleted passages from the writings of an author. | 1 answer |
| Literary gleanings | 2 answers |
| florilegium | 4 answers |
| Omnibus | 7 answers |
| A COLLECTION OF EXCERPTS FROM A LITERARY WORK | 10 answers |
| extracts | 10 answers |
| Miscellanea. | 12 answers |
| Anthology | 27 answers |
| Garland | 28 answers |
| Miscellany | 76 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ANALECTS (5)
But there is an end to everything, even to the “Confucian Analects,” and so there was also to this lovers’ colloquy.
THE CHINESE CLASSICS with a translation, critical and exegetical notes, prolegomena, and copious indexes by James Legge IN FIVE VOLUMES CONFUCIAN ANALECTS THE GREAT LEARNING THE DOCTRINE OF THE MEAN PROLEGOMENA.
When the work of collecting and editing the remains of the Classical Books was undertaken by the scholars of Han, there appeared two different copies of the Analects, one from Lu, the native State of Confucius, and the other from Ch'i, the State adjoining.
While doing so, there were found in the wall copies of the Shu-ching, the Ch'un Ch'iu, the Hsiao-ching, and the Lun Yu or Analects, which had been deposited there, when the edict for the burning of the Books was issued.
The recovery of this copy will be seen to be a most important circumstance in the history f the text of the Analects.
Quotes with ANALECTS (3)
The Master said, “A true teacher is one who, keeping the past alive, is also able to understand the present.”(Analects 2.11)
The Master said, “What a worthy man was Yan Hui! Living in a narrow alley, subsisting upon meager bits of rice and water — other people could not have borne such hardship, and yet it never spoiled Hui’s joy. What a worthy man was Hui!”(Analects 6.11)
The Master said, “A true gentleman is one who has set his heart upon the Way. A fellow who is ashamed merely of shabby clothing or modest meals is not even worth conversing with.”(Analects 4.9)
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT, WP.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1951–2021).