1. Love those who benefit the country, and hate those who harm the country.

——Yan Ying

From "Yan Zi Chun Qiu"

Translation: Things that are beneficial to the country should be done enthusiastically, and things that are harmful to the country should be done enthusiastically. Hate it and stay away from it.

2. Chang Si sacrificed himself for the sake of the country regardless of his own safety.

?——?Sima Qian

From "Hanshu. Biography of Sima Qian"

Translation: I often think that when the country is in danger, I can work hard for the country. Move forward, even without regard for your own life.

3. Everyone is responsible for the rise and fall of the world.

——Gu Yanwu

From "Rizhilu·Zhengshi"

Translation: The rise and fall of the country, protecting the country from overthrow, is the emperor and general The responsibilities of the ministers of civil and military affairs have nothing to do with ordinary people; but for the rise and fall of major events in the world, every ordinary person has an unshirkable responsibility.

4. Since ancient times, no one has ever died, leaving a loyal heart to illuminate history.

——Wen Tianxiang

From "Crossing the Lingding Ocean"

Translation: Who has been able to live forever since ancient times? I want to leave a piece of patriotic loyalty reflected in the annals of history.

5. Worry before the world’s worries; rejoice after the world’s happiness.

——Fan Zhongyan

From "The Story of Yueyang Tower"

Translation: Officials (the author's identity at the time) should put the interests of the country and the nation first , worrying about the future and destiny of the motherland, and contributing to the happiness of the people in the world, showing the author's lofty political ambitions and great courage.