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analects

[ UK /ˈæne‍ɪləkts/ ]
NOUN
  1. a collection of excerpts from a literary work

How To Use analects In A Sentence

  • 'I think I'll have a pee,' said Boyer, 'but remember what I say about the analects. A Rude Awakening
  • And even these are not allowed to pall upon the mental palate, being mingled with anecdotes and short tales, such as the Hermits (iii. 125), with biographical or literary episodes, acroamata, table-talk and analects where humorous Rabelaisian anecdote finds a place; in fact the fabliau or novella. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • Masabumi lectured on the analects and Urabe Kanetomo expounded the standard literature of the East. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era
  • Hara could close his eyes and picture the old man, white-haired and erect as he sat reciting analects of Confucious before the family altar, which housed the tablets of his ancestors and his lord. Left to Die
  • Confucius said that we do not know life, how can we know death Analects XI:11 That Okada took this particular passage from the Confucian Analects as his response to my question about a radical atheist construction of the meaning of the world and humanity in the 20th century is a fascinating exegetical interpretation and adaptation to a contemporary concern. Rodney L. Taylor, Ph.D.: West Meets East: Confucius And Bertrund Russell
  • The Histories and historical anecdotes, analects, and acroamata, in which the names, when not used achronistically by the editor or copier, give unerring data for the earliest date à quo and which, by the mode of treatment, suggest the latest. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • Laws of Manu or the Analects does not mean that I "venerate" European high culture; it just means that I know the origins of our regulative political ideals, and I think students should come broadly to know them, too -- and, since you persist in obscuring the point, it means that if emphasis on political correctness and multiculturalism in high school textbooks of history or politics, etc., is interfering with the acquisition of that knowledge, then that emphasis is pernicious. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
  • And even these are not allowed to pall upon the mental palate, being mingled with anecdotes and short tales, such as the Hermits (iii. 125), with biographical or literary episodes, acroamata, table-talk and analects where humorous Rabelaisian anecdote finds a place; in fact the fabliau or novella. The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
  • His teachings, preserved in the lunyu or analects, form the foundation of much of the subsequent Chinese speculation on the education and comportment of the ideal man.
  • The sayings of Confucius analects, I believe they are really. A Rude Awakening
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