1. Be careful when entering and exiting for support, and don’t get tired of waiting day and night.
Meaning: Parents should be careful to support them when entering and exiting (doors), and do not get tired of serving them in the morning and evening. From "Encouragement to Repay Parents' Favors".
2. If you can be filial to your parents, you will be a good son if you are filial; if you are filial to your mother-in-law, you will be filial and you will be virtuous.
It means: being filial to your parents means you are a good son, being filial to your father-in-law and mother-in-law can lead to a reputation of being both filial and virtuous. From "Encouragement to Repay Parents' Favors".
3. Disciples will be filial when they enter, and they will be younger when they leave.
It means: Young disciples should be filial to their parents when they return home, and they should respect and love their brothers when they go out. From "The Analects of Confucius? The First in Learning" (Spring and Autumn Period).
4. Don’t be slow when your parents call you; don’t be lazy when your parents order.
Meaning: When your parents call you, you should quickly respond; when your parents give orders, you should quickly do it. From (Qing Dynasty) Li Yuxiu's "Disciple Regulations".
5. A husband’s filial piety is the law of heaven and the righteousness of earth.
Meaning: Filial piety is a matter of course. From "The Classic of Filial Piety".
6. Don’t be slow to answer the call, be sincere and cheerful.
Meaning: When parents call you, you should answer immediately, do not neglect, be sincere and smile on your face. From "Encouragement to Repay Parents' Favors".
7. Good food should be used by parents first, and good clothes should be worn by parents first.
It means: Give your parents good food first, and give your parents good clothes first. From "Encouragement to Repay Parents' Favors".
8. A poor family knows a filial son, and a country in chaos knows a loyal minister.
It means: Only when the family is poor can a true filial son be discovered, and only when the country is in danger can a true loyal minister be identified. From "Collection of Famous Sages".
9. He who is arrogant towards his relatives is also disrespectful to his relatives.
Meaning: People who do not respect other people’s parents will certainly not respect their own parents. From "Three Kingdoms? Book of Wei".
10. Mencius said: "If you don't get closeness, you can't be a son; if you don't get closeness, you can't be a son."
Mencius said: "(In Shun's eyes) If a son does not get along well with his parents, he cannot be a good person; if a son cannot obey his parents in everything, he cannot be a son." From (Spring and Autumn Period). "Mencius Li Lou Shang".
11. Mencius said: "Old people are like their elders, young people are like their elders."
Mencius said: "Respect your elders and spread them out." Respect the elders of other people's families; caress your own children, and spread the word to caress the children of other families." From "Mencius - King Hui of Liang" (Spring and Autumn Period).
12. Mencius said: "Kissing relatives is benevolence; respecting elders is righteousness."
Mencius said: "Loving parents is benevolence; respecting elders is righteousness. "From the (Spring and Autumn Period) "Mencius: Give Your Heart to Your Heart".
13. Mencius said: "Everyone loves his parents and grows up with them, and the world is peaceful."
Mencius said: "As long as everyone loves his parents and respects them, One's own elders, then the world will naturally be at peace." From "Mencius Li Lou Shang" (Spring and Autumn Period).
14. Don’t let your parents suffer from hard work, and don’t let your parents suffer from sorrow.
It means: Don’t let your parents suffer, don’t let your parents share your worries. From "Encouragement to Repay Parents' Favors".
15. If you like what you like, use your strength; if you dislike what you like, be careful to get rid of it.
It means: children should try their best to prepare things for their parents if they like them; things that their parents hate should be carefully removed for them. From (Qing Dynasty) Li Yuxiu's "Disciple Regulations".
16. If you have a problem, please advise. My color is calm and my voice is soft.
Meaning: Parents are at fault, advise them to change. Smile and speak softly. From (Qing Dynasty) Li Yuxiu's "Disciple Regulations".
17. If you love me, it’s hard to be filial; if you love me or hate me, filial piety is the only way to be virtuous.
It means: My parents love me, so what’s the difficulty in being filial; my parents hate me, but I still show my filial piety, which is virtuous. From (Qing Dynasty) Li Yuxiu's "Disciple Regulations".
18. A virtuous wife will bring fewer disasters to her husband, and a filial son will have a broad heart.
Meaning: If a wife is virtuous, her husband will have fewer disasters, and if her children are filial, her parents will feel happy. From Zengguang Xianwen (Ming Dynasty).
19. Among thousands of classics, filial piety and righteousness come first.
Meaning: Thousands of classics say that filial piety and righteousness are the first things people should do.
From "Zengguang Xianwen" (Qing Dynasty)
20. Always be considerate of your parents' wishes and don't let them worry about you.
Meaning: Always be considerate and understanding of your parents, and don’t let your parents worry. From "Encouragement to Repay Parents' Favors".
21. The first is to be a filial brother, and the second is to be faithful.
It means: First of all, you must be filial to your parents and respect your brothers. Secondly, you must be cautious and keep your word. From (Qing Dynasty) Li Yuxiu's "Disciple Regulations".
22. Injury to one’s body brings sorrow to one’s relatives; one’s moral injury brings shame to one’s relatives.
Meaning: When the body is injured, the parents are worried; when morals are corrupted, the parents are humiliated. From (Please) Li Yuxiu's "Disciple Regulations".
23. Being a son should end with filial piety; being a father should end with kindness.
It means: As a son, you must be filial to your parents; as a father, you must be loving to your son. From "The Great Learning"
24. Filial piety is the beginning of virtue, brotherhood is the sequence of virtue, faith is the thickest virtue, and loyalty is the upright virtue. He is also a person who has participated in the Four Virtues of Zhongfu.
It means: Honoring your parents is the beginning of morality, respecting your brother is the order of morality, trust is the depth of morality, and loyalty is the direction of morality. Zeng Shen was a person with exactly these four morals.
25. A filial son will be filial to his parents, and he will be admired by others.
It means: If you are filial to your parents, your children will be filial to you; if you respect others, others will also respect you. From "Song Xin Lu" by Lin Bu (Song Dynasty).
26. Sheep have the kindness of kneeling down to breastfeed, and crows have the kindness of feeding back.
It means: when the lamb kneels down to suck milk, the little crow can in turn feed the old crow to repay the parents for their nurturing kindness. From Zengguang Xianwen (Ming Dynasty).
27 We need to ask how to be filial to our relatives. Being filial to our relatives is not just about food and clothing; filial piety to our relatives does not make our relatives angry, but loving and respecting our relatives and being filial is all.
It means: How to honor your parents. Honoring your parents is not just about feeding them and clothing them; honoring your parents does not mean making them angry. Loving and respecting your parents is full filial piety. From "Repaying Kindness to Parents".
28. To know the kindness of relatives, it depends on your son; if you want your son to be obedient, you must first be filial to your parents.
It means: Only by raising children can you understand the nurturing grace of your parents; if you ask your children to be filial to you, you must first be filial to your own parents. From "Four Words".
29. Zengzi said: Fortunately, there are three things: the first is filial piety, respecting relatives, the second is not being humiliated, and the second is being able to support.
Zengzi said: "There are three points in filial piety. The first filial piety is respecting parents, the second is not bringing shame to parents with one's words and deeds, and the third is being able to provide for parents." From the "Book of Rites" (Spring and Autumn Period).
30. Confucius said: "One should not know the age of one's parents, one should be happy and the other should be afraid."
Confucius said; "The age of one's parents should not be ignored. I know. On the one hand, I am happy about their longevity, and on the other hand, I am worried about their aging." From "The Analects of Confucius? Li Ren No. 4" (Spring and Autumn Period).
31. Confucius said: "If your parents are alive and you don't travel far away, you must have a way to travel."
Confucius said; A clear place to go. "From the (Spring and Autumn) "The Analects of Confucius? Li Ren No. 4".
32. Confucius said: "Today's filial piety is said to be able to support. As for dogs and horses, they can all be kept. It's disrespectful, why bother? ”
Confucius said: Today’s filial son only needs to be able to provide for his parents. Even dogs and horses can be raised. If you are not filial to your parents, what is the difference between supporting your parents and raising dogs and horses? From (Spring and Autumn)