Zhu Xi’s famous sayings about reading are numerous and have rich connotations, which can be accumulated as materials for our compositions. The following is the content I shared, I hope you like it!

Classics

1 Be open-minded and reasonable, and scholars should abide by these four words. ——Zhu Xi

2 If sincerity can exist, it is the source of all good deeds and the foundation of all actions. ——Zhu Xi

3 A person who is aboveboard is a good person ——Zhu Xi

4 If you don’t do something, there will be no consequences. If you don't learn something, you can learn everything - Zhu Xi

5 To study in order to learn, you must be patient. ——Zhu Xi

6 Lords, ministers, fathers, sons and sons——Zhu Xi

7 The bottom line of what the saint said is fair and upright——Zhu Xi

8 Birds are afraid of death, so they sing in mourning; people are poor and turn against their roots, so they say good things. ——Zhu Xi's "Analects of Confucius"

9 It should be noted that the editor of Sanjue Wei is not a person who seeks to study the world of ink. ——Zhu Xi "Zhu Wen Gong Ji"

10 The mind is the ambition, and the speech is the poem. ——Zhu Xi

11 Self-cultivation will not allow people to add unreason to each other. ——Zhu Xi

12 If you read without knowing, then think; if you think without knowing, then read. ——Zhu Xi

13 The sun is shining brightly on the Si River, and the boundless scenery is new. ——Zhu Xi

14 What is urgent is difficult to know without seeking; practice what you know and do not be afraid of doing what is difficult ——Zhu Xi

15 There is nothing better than honesty in a person’s conduct. ——Zhu Xi's "Records of the Words and Deeds of Famous Officials of the Song Dynasty"

16 The foundation of poetry for those with ambitions——Zhu Xi

17 A benevolent person takes the world as his own responsibility——Zhu Xi

18 If you can’t touch people, you will never be sincere. ——Zhu Xi

19 Friends are those who unite with each other through righteousness. ——Zhu Xi

20 Don’t use small evils to cover up great good things, and don’t use the shortcomings of many to abandon the strong points.——Zhu Xi

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1 A gentleman in ancient times is like holding a beautiful jade However, it was hidden deep in the market, and later generations used the stone as jade and showed it off. ——Zhu Xi

2 How long have you buried your books in books? It is better to give up and go to find spring. ——Zhu Xi

3 If you are not determined, it will not help. ——Zhu Xi

4 The principles of self-cultivation, family order, country governance, and world peace in a university are basically nothing but integrity and sincerity. ——Zhu Xi

5 The reason why a sage is a sage is that he is eager to learn and ask questions. ——Zhu Xi

6 Be careful not to talk about other people’s faults, and do not be too proud of your own strengths. ——Zhu Xi

7 I have been light in the sea for ten years, but I have feelings for Lidou when I return. There is no such thing as a person in the world who wants to take risks. How many people come here and waste their lives. ——Zhu Xi

8 The road in the world is not as dangerous as what people want, and a few people have missed their lives here.——Zhu Xi

9 When reading text, you must read it in large sections, keep your spirits up, and stand upright. Muscles and bones, don’t be sleepy, as if you had a sword behind you. It is necessary to penetrate a paragraph; if you hit the beginning, the tail should be the same, and if you hit the tail, the head should be the same, and then it will start. Don't press the book and you will be there, and cover the book and forget it. ——Zhu Xi

10 Only if you can do nothing, you can do something. If you do anything, you can do something. ——Zhu Xi

11 Rites are principles. ——Zhu Xi

12 Don’t hide yourself with any selfish interests, don’t burden yourself with any selfish desires ——Zhu Xi

13 To learn a hundred things, you must first be determined. ——Zhu Xi

14 Studying is like trying to sail a boat on water, and you must not slow down for a moment. ——Zhu Xi

15 The worst thing in world affairs is laziness and selfishness——Zhu Xi

16 Maintain integrity and respect benevolence and righteousness——Zhu Xi

17 Since ancient times, saints have always been the same , but his teaching must be based on his talent - Zhu Xi

18 Modesty has a good reputation, and those who are too modest should beware of fraud. ——Zhu Xi

19 In heaven it is destiny, in righteousness it is principle, in man it is nature, and it governs the body and mind. In fact, it is the same thing. ——Zhu Xi's "Records of Recent Thoughts"

20 Scholars must first be determined. Today, those who are leisurely only think that knowledge has not done anything, and they just deal with it randomly when encountering problems. This is just a lack of ambition. ——Zhu Xi

Selected

1 It is easy to recognize the east wind, and it is always spring with its brilliant colors.

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2 Ask the canal where it can be so clear, because there is a source of living water. ——Zhu Xi's "Reflections on Reading the Book"

3 A single mind can prosper a country, and a single mind can destroy a country, only between public and private matters - Zhu Xi

4 Responsible for others with a responsible heart If you forgive yourself and forgive others, you will not lose the status of a sage. ——Zhu Xi "Fan Chunren's Words"

5 Preserve the laws of nature and destroy human desires. ——Zhu Xi

6 Don't condemn old age for wasting time. ——Zhu Xi's "The Joy of Reading in Four Seasons"

7 The method of reading is to proceed step by step, to read thoroughly and to think carefully. ——Zhu Xi

8 It is easy to recognize the east wind, and it is always spring with its colorful colors. ——Zhu Xi

9 The heart is the source of Tao. There is such a mind, and there is such a form to give birth to. Compassion is the way of life. ——Zhu Xi's "Records of Recent Thoughts"

10 When reading, at the beginning of reading, there are doubts about the unknown; secondly, there are doubts gradually; in the middle, there are doubts all the time. After this, the doubts are gradually cleared, and when you have understood everything and have no doubts, you can begin to learn - Zhu Xi

11 Those who have no doubts in reading must be taught; those who have doubts must have no doubts until they reach the end. This is where progress is made. ——Zhu Xi

12 There is nothing you do not learn, there is no moment you do not learn, and there is no place you do not learn. This is the road to success. ——Zhu Xi

13 Self-respect leads to success. Respect them; if you are arrogant, others will be arrogant to you. ——Zhu Xi

14 The mind governs the temperament. ——Zhu Xi's "Records of Recent Thoughts"

15 "A person washes his mind to remove evil, just like bathing his body to remove dirt. ——Zhu Xi's "Annotations to the Four Books""

16 There is still a breath left, and this ambition cannot be slacked off. It can be said that it is far away. ——Zhu Xi's "The Complete Book of Zhu Zi"

17 When reading, you must read every word loudly, not to miss a word, not to miss a word, not to miss a word, not to memorize a word far-fetched, but to read it many times. Numbers are naturally catchy and will never be forgotten. ——Zhu Xi

18 If you don’t memorize the book, you can memorize it if you read it carefully; if you don’t refine the meaning, you can refine it if you think carefully. As long as the ambition is not established, there is no place to focus. ——Zhu Xi

19 There are three ways to read: reading with the heart, with the eyes, and with the mouth. ——Zhu Xi

Examine yourself on the 20th, correct it if you have it, and encourage it if you don’t. ——Zhu Xi