The famous sayings in Water Margin are as follows:

1. If we are destined to meet each other thousands of miles away, if we are not destined to meet each other, we will never meet. If we are destined, we can see each other even if we are thousands of miles apart; if we are not destined, we will not know each other even if we are face to face.

Comment: Liu Tang plans to seek refuge with Chao Gai and intercept Liang Taishu’s ill-gotten “Birthday Guide” together. Unexpectedly, he was arrested by Lei Heng in Lingguan Temple during his night patrol. Lei Heng was very familiar with Chao Gai. When he passed by his manor, he came to Chao Gai's house to rest for a while. When Chao Gai heard that a thief had been caught, he went to see him secretly. When Liu Tang knew that the visitor was Chao Gai, he said: We are destined to meet you thousands of miles away.

2. The sunlight outside the window flickers by, and the shadows of flowers on the table move forward. The sunlight outside the window flickers by, and the shadows of flowers and grass beside the window move forward. Comment: Time flies by.

3. The world is vast in the drunkenness, and the sun and moon are long in the pot. The world after drunkenness is very big, and the time in the wine bottle is very long. Comments: It was originally a couplet in front of the Shi En Hotel, but was later occupied by Chiang Men-Shen.

4. The situation of the world depends on the warmth and coldness, and the popularity of people is high and low. Social feelings can be seen from the warmth and warmth of attitudes. People's complexions vary depending on their status.

Comments: In Jiangzhou Prison City, chaibao (the officer who guarded the prisoners) persuaded Song Jiang: You need to give money to the section-level (prisoner), otherwise he will not look good on you. Song Jiang did not agree. Sure enough, the governor was furious and blamed Song Jiang. However, Song Jiang did this on purpose.

5. When the tide comes from the Qiantang River, you will know who I am today. When the tide came in from the Qiantang River, I suddenly realized who I was.

Comment: Lu Zhishen was a monk. Although he did not abide by the rules and precepts, before he passed away, he finally realized that living according to one's own wishes is also a kind of practice.

6. Don’t burn incense when you are in a hurry. Cuddle up when you are in a hurry, and don't burn incense when you are free. Comment: Everything will be successful if you are prepared, otherwise it will be ruined.

7. What is easy to gain is easy to lose. Hard to gain, hard to lose. If it is easy to get, it will be easy to lose; if it is difficult to get, it will be difficult to lose. Comments: If you get it effortlessly, you won’t feel any pity.

8. What is said in the scriptures may not be true; how can one fully believe what is said behind it? What you see may not be the truth, and don’t believe everything that others say.

Comment: Wu Song presented evidence and asked the county magistrate to arrest the murderer of his brother. Because the county magistrate accepted Ximen Qing's bribe, he told Wu Song: Don't just believe what outsiders say. Wu Song no longer believed in the county magistrate and embarked on the road of turning grass into bandits.

9. Being famous is not as good as meeting, and meeting is worse than being famous. Hearing about a person is worse than seeing him; seeing him is better than hearing about him. Comment: This is the best sentence to praise someone.

10. The flowers bloomed and were blown down by the wind, and the bright moon was covered by clouds and mist. Although the flowers are open, they are blown down by the wind; although the moonlight is bright, it is obscured by clouds. Comment: Although the battle of Piling County was victorious. But Liangshan heroes lost five of them, and the price was heavy. Exactly: Although the moonlight is as bright as a ray of light, it is obscured by clouds and fog. How can you still see the brightness (enjoying the joy of victory)?