which has been the source of an infinite deal of mischief. The legislators of China were more rational when, considering men not in the peaceful state which they are to enjoy hereafter, but in the situation proper for discharging the several duties of life, they made their religion, philosophy, and laws all practical.
Txinako legegileek zentzu handiagoz jokatu zuten: gizakiak, ez egunen batean izango diren egoera pasiboan, baizik eta bizitzako eginkizunak betearazteko behar den ekintzan kontsideratuz, guztiz praktikoak egin zituzten beren filosofia eta lege guztiak.