1. Choose good people to make friends with, choose good books to read, choose good words to listen to, and choose good deeds to follow.

2. A person’s happiness is not because he has more, but because he cares less.

3. Being angry means punishing yourself for the faults of others. To forgive others is to be kind to yourself.

4. Having more money does not necessarily mean you will have more happiness. Having too much money will lead to troubles. Being poor and enjoying the Tao is truly comfortable, and being carefree and carefree will bring you happiness.

5. Sit quietly and think about your own faults, and don’t talk about the faults of others. Being able to suffer is a person with lofty ideals, being willing to suffer losses is not an idiot. Respect for gentlemen is a sign of virtue, fear of villains is not considered incompetence. Take a step back, the sky is high and the sky is vast, let yourself be at peace. If you want to make progress, you need to think about regressing. If you want to start, you need to think about letting go. If you are successful, you should not go back to it. You should have room for success in everything you do. Holding gold is the most precious thing, and knowing peace and happiness is worth thousands of gold. It’s better to think twice before things happen, and to be patient when you are angry is the best. Don't be greedy for unexpected wealth. Those who are content will always be happy. If you can handle things in this way, you will be happy and carefree throughout your life.

6. There is no need to ask for merit when doing things. Having no faults is a great achievement. There is no need to be virtuous in order to be a human being, being without resentment is a virtue.

7. Peace is luck, contentment is blessing, a pure heart is salary, and few desires is longevity.

8. People’s minds are narrow if they have many desires, and wide if they have few desires.

9. It is better to be poor and happy than to be rich and worry.

10. It is advisable to retire when you have benefited deeply, and then when you are proud of yourself.

11. The power cannot be exhausted, the blessings cannot be enjoyed, the advantages cannot be exploited, and the wisdom cannot be exhausted.

12. A drop of water can penetrate a stone, not because of great strength, but because of deep skill.

13. If you don’t do anything frowning in your life, there will be no gnashing of teeth in the world.

14. You must make friends with righteous people, and do not make friends with unjust friends. Drink quiet tea, don't be greedy for colorful wine.

Open the door of convenience and the mouth of right and wrong.

15. A house with many doors creates wind, and many words lead to disaster.

16. The world is so busy, don’t worry about fame and fortune. Live life as you please, don't force wealth and glory.

17. "Self-desire" is a sign of poverty. Being contented with things will always make you feel happy, and you will be able to live in a high-quality life without any expectations.