is what we mean by throwing one＇s self away.
2. ＇Benevolence is the tranquil habitation of man,and righteousness is his straight path.
3. ＇Alas for them, who leave the tranquil dwelling empty and do not reside in it, and who abandon the right path and do not pursue it?＇
CHAPTER XI
Mencius said, ＇The path of duty lies in what is near,and men seek for it in what is remote. The work ofduty lies in what is easy, and men seek for it in what is difficult. If each man would love his parents and show the due respect to his elders, the whole land would enjoy tranquility.＇