the ultimate thing a gentleman does is to do good with others.

2. A gentleman's defense will make the world peaceful. -"Mencius with all my heart".

observe: conduct. A gentleman's moral integrity is to start from himself first, and then make the world peaceful.

3. What about pot calling the kettle black? "-"Mencius Liang Hui Wang Shang "

Mistakes of the same nature, with a small degree, should not laugh at those with a large degree. Even if the degree is different, they are all mistakes that bother them and should be corrected in time.

4. The king was sitting in the hall, and someone led a cow down the hall, saying, "Why not waste it? Give it to a sheep." -Mencius on King Liang Hui

Rong Zhi, King Liang Hui, sat in the temple and said, "How can you change a sheep instead of painting the clock with blood?" The form and content have changed, but the substance has not changed. It is intended to satirize the hypocritical kindness and cruel nature of some people.

5. wealth can't be lewd, poverty can't be moved, and power can't be bent. this is called a gentleman. -"Mencius Teng Wengong".

wealth and power can't make him dissolute and confused, poverty and humiliation can't change his ambition, and coercion can't make him yield and defect. Only such a person can be called a gentleman. This is Mencius' standard of moral character and ambition, which shines with the power of thought and personality.

6. A scholar who is poor and unfaithful can't be divorced from the Tao. Poor and unfaithful, so the scholar has his own way; The people are not disappointed because they can't get away from the Tao. -"Mencius with all my heart".

Scholars will not lose their righteousness when they are embarrassed, nor will they deviate from the Tao when they are successful. Embarrassed without losing your righteousness, you can enjoy yourself peacefully; When he is successful, he will not deviate from the Tao, so the people will not be disappointed in him. Mencius pointed out that a true scholar can stick to his beliefs, standards of life and principles of life at any time, no matter when he is frustrated or when he is successful.

7. Eat a pot of pulp to welcome Julian Waghann. Is there any other way? Avoid fire and water. -"Mencius Liang Hui Wang Xia".

basket: an ancient bamboo basket for meals. People's baskets are full of food and pots are full of wine pulp to meet the king and your army. Do they have any other meaning? They just want to escape from the hot war and the hard life.