” Translation: Confucius said: “A gentleman understands morality and justice, while a villain understands self-interest.” ” 19. Confucius said: “When you see a virtuous person, you should reflect on them; when you see a virtuous person, you should reflect on yourself. ” Translation: Confucius said: “When you see a virtuous person, you should follow his example; when you see an unworthy person, you should reflect on yourself (whether you have the same fault as him). 20. Confucius said: "Rotten wood cannot be carved, and a wall of dung cannot be leveled. How can I be punished?" Translation: Confucius said: "Rotten wood cannot be carved, and walls made of dung cannot be painted. What can I do with it?" " 21. Confucius said: " He is quick and eager to learn, and he is not ashamed to ask questions. This is why he is called "literary". Translation: Confucius said: "A man who is smart, diligent and eager to learn does not regard it as a shame to ask for advice from those whose status is lower than his own and whose knowledge is less than his own, so he is called 'Wen'." " 22. Ji Wenzi thought twice before acting. When Zi heard this, he said: "Again, that's okay. Translation: Ji Wenzi thought about things three times before taking action. Confucius heard about it and said, "Twice is enough." ” 23. Confucius said: “Ning Wuzi, if a state has the Way, then it will be wise, but if it does not, then it will be foolish.” His wisdom is within reach, but his stupidity is beyond reach. Translation: Confucius said: "Ning Wuzi is smart when the country is in peace, but pretends to be stupid when the country is in chaos." His intelligence can be matched, but his stupidity cannot be matched by others. ” 24. Confucius said: “If quality is better than literature, then there will be wildness; if literature is better than quality, then history will be achieved.” Be gentle and polite, then be a gentleman. Translation: Confucius said: "If a person's inner simplicity is better than his external literary talent, he will be rough; if his literary talent is better than simplicity, he will be flashy." Only when literary talent and simplicity are combined appropriately can one be a gentleman. 25. Confucius said: "Those who know are not as good as those who are good at it, and those who are good at it are not as good as those who are happy." Translation: Confucius said: "Those who know it are not as good as those who like it, and those who like it are not as good as those who find happiness in it." " 26. Confucius said: "The wise enjoy water, the benevolent enjoy mountains; the wise are active, the benevolent are still; the wise are happy, the benevolent are long-lived. Translation: Confucius said: "A wise person likes water, a kind person likes mountains; a wise person likes to be active, and a kind person likes tranquility; a wise person is happy, and a kind person lives long." ” 27. The Master said: “I know it silently, I am not tired of learning, I am not tired of teaching others, what is that for me? Translation: Confucius said: "Keep knowledge in mind; study without feeling satisfied; teach without feeling tired: what have I accomplished in these?" ” 28. Confucius said: “If you are not angry or enlightened, if you are not angry and angry, if you take one corner and don’t counter it with three, you will never recover.” ” Translation: Confucius said: “Don’t enlighten him until he is thinking hard; don’t enlighten him until he is speechless. If you can't give an example to understand multiple similar problems, don't teach him again. 39. When Zi Zai heard "Shao", he didn't know the taste of meat in March. He said: "I don't want to do this just for pleasure." " Translation: Confucius listened to "Shao Music" in Qi State and ate meat for a long time without feeling the taste. He said: "I didn't expect that the creation of music could reach such a high level. " 30. Ye Gong asked Confucius about Zilu. Zilu was wrong. Zilu said: "Don't you say: He is a man who is so angry that he forgets to eat, and he is happy and forgets his worries. He doesn't know that old age is coming? " Translation: Ye Gong asked Zi Lu: What kind of person is Confucius? Zi Lu did not answer. Confucius said: "Why don't you say: He is a man who forgets to eat when he is angry, and forgets his sorrow when he is happy. He even grows old. I don’t know, that’s all. ” 31. Confucius said: “When three people are walking together, they must have me as their teacher.” Choose the good ones and follow them, and change the bad ones. Translation: Confucius said: "If there are several people walking, there must be someone worth learning from." Choose his strengths to learn from him, learn from his shortcomings to correct yourself and tell others. " 32. Confucius taught four things: literature, conduct, loyalty, and trustworthiness. Translation: Confucius taught four things: literature, conduct, loyalty, and faithfulness. 33. Confucius said: "A gentleman is magnanimous, and a villain is always concerned. Translation: Confucius said: "A gentleman has a broad mind, but a villain is sad and sad." ” 34. Zengzi said: “When a bird is about to die, its cries are mournful; when a man is about to die, its words are also kind.” Translation: Zengzi said: "When birds are about to die, their cries are very sad; when people are about to die, their words are very kind." 35. Zengzi said: "A scholar cannot be without great perseverance. The responsibilities are heavy and the road ahead is long." Isn’t it important to consider benevolence as one’s own responsibility? Isn't it just a matter of time before death? Translation: Zengzi said: "A scholar must have high ambitions and a strong will, because he has a heavy responsibility and a long journey."Isn’t it also important to regard practicing benevolence as one’s own mission? Isn’t it too far away to stop until death? Strive for life and die. Isn’t the journey still far away? 36. Youzi said: "The purpose of etiquette is harmony." The way of the former kings is beautiful, and the small and the big can follow it. There is something that cannot be done: It is also impossible to be harmonious and to be harmonious without following etiquette. Translation: Youzi said: "In the application of etiquette, harmony is the most important thing." This is the most beautiful tradition and applies to everything. But it is not enough to just know that "harmony is the most precious". It is absolutely not possible to talk about "harmony" in violation of etiquette and law. ”