1. Night is the prelude to day. Guo Xiaochuan

2. Delaying the future is a lifetime loss. Huo Hai

3. Pride is pride, not a pet. Zhuge Liang

4. If you are ambitious and immortal, you can still be a ghost hero after death. Lu You

5. Virtue is mostly contained in good habits. Palik

6. Selfishness is an obstacle to building a successful person. Lu Kun

7. The three armies can seize the commander, but the ordinary man cannot seize the will. Confucius

8. Those who are extravagant and lazy are poor, while those who are strong and frugal are rich. Han Fei

9. Civilization is to create cultivated people. Ruskin

10. Politeness is the golden key to human perfection. Sonsuneji

11. Those who conspire to frame others will first be unlucky. Aesop

12. Don’t worry about poverty and lowliness, and don’t dwell on wealth. Tao Yuanming

13. Self-cultivation is as important as food to the body. Cicero

14. Cultivating oneself and doing nothing more than sincerity. Zhu Zhiyu

15. The past is forgotten like smoke, and the world is wide with selflessness in my heart. Tao Zhu

16. If Japan has its own problems, change them and encourage them if they don’t. Zhu Xi

17. The most blind obedience is the only virtue of a slave. Rousseau

18. He who plants trees must cultivate bacon; he who plants virtue must cultivate his heart. Wang Shouren

19. The hard-working bees have no time to be sad. Blake

20. The past belongs to death, and the future belongs to yourself. Shelley

21. The text should be based on behavior, and honesty should be the first thing to do. Tang Liu Zongyuan

22. People who cannot tolerate others do not deserve to be tolerated by others. Bernay

23. Try to play a role in life and love life. Luo Dan

24. The state should employ virtue first and talent last. Kangxi

25. The great roc rose with the wind in one day and soared ninety thousand miles. Li Bai

26. Luxury always follows, luxury always follows. Montesquieu

27. It is not that you cannot see justice, but you are afraid of seeing justice and do not act bravely. Xie Juezai

28. Sincerity is the foundation of self-cultivation, and understanding and kindness is the foundation of sincerity. Zhu Xi

29. Reason is higher than the heart, and thoughts are more reliable than emotions. Gorky

30. Politeness can often replace the noblest feelings. Merimee

31. To judge beauty, one must have a cultivated heart. Kant

32. The most difficult thing for a person is the death of conscience. Guo Moruo

33. Always benefit others, never yourself. Xie Juezai

34. Only those who are beautiful but lack cultivation are not worthy of praise. Bacon

35. Extravagance and frugality are at peace, one evil and one good are in front of you. Bai Juyi

36. The only shortcoming we cannot correct is weakness. La Rochefoucauld

37. Having no ideals and being indecisive is a sad mentality. Bacon

38. The magnificent spirit of a lofty ideal should not be underestimated. Zhuge Liang

39. The value of life is based on the scale of other people's contemporary work. Xu Wei

40. The realization of virtue depends on behavior, not words. Comenius

41. Although worldly activities have many shortcomings, they are still beautiful. Rodin

42. If everyone loves public affairs, the world will be peaceful; if everyone is selfish, the world will be in chaos. Liu E

43. People control habits, not habits control people. Ostrovsky

44. It is not good to be humble and arrogant to others, and it is also not good to be arrogant to others. Xu Teli

45. Good temper is the best clothing a person can wear in social life. Dude

46. Being quiet means cultivating one’s moral character, being thrifty means cultivating virtue; being diligent means being diligent, and being agile means being successful. Book excerpt

47. A gentleman lives in truth, not in beauty; he governs the inside but not the outside. Zhang Juzheng

48. A person who can think is a person with unlimited power. Balzac

49. Extravagance leads to more desires. A gentleman who is too lustful will seek wealth and honor, which will lead to disaster in vain.

Sima Guang

50. If you are humble, others will follow you; if you are arrogant and contemptuous, many people will leave. Ge Hong

51. If you want to love your own value, you must create value for the world. Goethe

52. When your hopes fail one by one, you should also be firm and calm! Longfellow

53. I hope that every time I recall, I will not feel guilty about life. Guo Xiaochuan

54. I want to prove that all kind and noble people will suffer from this. Beethoven

55. What a liar gets is that even if he tells the truth, no one will believe it. Aesop

56. The essence of cultivation is like human character, which ultimately boils down to moral sentiment. Emerson

57. Therefore, those who are determined have the heart to learn; those who are determined are the things that scholars are determined to do. Wang Yangming

58. There are great brave men in the world who are not surprised when they suddenly come, or are not angry when they are added. Su Shi

59. Any well-educated person has a warning: don’t lose your temper. Emerson

60. Since you have fallen out of love, you have to give up. A kite with a broken string cannot be chased back. Balzac

61. If one does not cultivate his body, his virtue will not be established. If his virtue is not established, he will become a family member and a widower, and he will be in the world. Wu Zetian

62. It is not a matter of disrespect for position, but it is a matter of disrespect for virtue; Zhang Heng

63. Don’t do evil out of small things, and don’t do good out of small things. Only virtuous and able to obey others. Liu Bei

64. Aesthetic sense requires cultural cultivation, and only with the help of cultivation can we understand and discover beauty. Hegel

65. I did not develop ideological habits when I was a child. This will leave him without the ability to think for the rest of his life. Rousseau

66. In a people's country, there is also a hub for promotion, and that is virtue. Montesquieu

67. This is the material basis for self-cultivation, improving the body and maintaining a reasonable and regular life. **

68. A person respects his parents, loves his children, is generous to poor relatives, and treats everyone politely. Russell

69. If cultivation cannot achieve the purpose of improving appreciation, the word cultivation will be meaningless. Boyce

70. A person must eliminate his stubborn selfishness and give his personality the right to express freely. Turgenev

71. Habit becomes a magician. It is cruel to beautiful things but kind to ugly things. Weida

72. Jiao Feng is a person. People who meet me are flattering, people who don’t know me are proud. Shen Juyun

73. As a person, we should respect our parents, love our children, and treat everyone generously. Russell

74. Obviously, pride and humility are exactly opposites, but they have the same object. This object is the self. Hume

75. Many ideas arise from certain cultural accomplishments, just like young sprouts growing on green branches. Goethe

76. A poet who has lost his personality is more despicable, despicable and sinful than those who insist on writing poetry without poetic talent. Hugo

77. Piety is not an end, but a means, a means to achieve the highest cultivation through the purest tranquility of the soul. Goethe

78. To have true morality, you must have true courage. Anyone who is afraid of heaven, earth, people, and ghosts must have ghosts in his heart and have bad conduct. Xuan Yongguang

79. A person must use all his strength to improve himself and not waste his strength on anything else. Leo Tolstoy

80. Habit is human’s second nature. It prevents us from understanding a person's primary nature. At this point, habits are neither cruel nor charming.

Proust