1. When three of us travel together, we must be our teacher. Choose the good ones and follow them, and change the bad ones. ——From "The Analects of Confucius? Shuer" by Confucius in the pre-Qin Dynasty
Vernacular interpretation: Three people walking together, one of them must be my teacher; choose their strengths to learn from, find out their shortcomings and correct them.
2. What you say must be true, and what you do must be fruitful. You are just a villain. ——From "The Analects of Confucius·Zilu" by Confucius in the pre-Qin Dynasty
Vernacular interpretation: You must be trustworthy when you speak, and you must have results when you do things. Is this a shallow and stubborn villain? Maybe it can be regarded as a first-class taxi again.
3. Confucius said: "People have no faith and do not know what they can do. A big cart has no hooks and a small cart has five poles. How can it move?" - From "The Analects of Confucius: For Government" by Confucius in the Pre-Qin Dynasty
Vernacular interpretation: Confucius said: "If a person is not trustworthy, I really don't know what he will do. Just like the crossbar of a cart has no movable keys at both ends, and the crossbar of a cart has missing buttons at both ends, how can it be done? "What about traveling?"
4. Zeng Zi said: "I have to examine myself three times: Have I been unfaithful in my dealings with others? Have I not learned from others?" - Confucius in the Spring and Autumn Period The Analects of Confucius·Xueer"
Vernacular interpretation: Zengzi said: "I reflect on myself many times every day: Do I do my best when doing things for others? Do I have integrity in my interactions with friends? Have I reviewed the knowledge taught by my teacher on time? ”
5. Isn’t it true that one should learn and practice from time to time? Wouldn’t it be great to have friends from far away? Isn't it a gentleman who doesn't know something but doesn't get upset? ——From "The Analects of Confucius·Xue Er Pian" by Confucius in the Spring and Autumn Period
Interpretation in vernacular: Isn't it pleasant to study and review and practice from time to time? Isn’t it nice to have like-minded people coming from afar? People don’t understand me, and I don’t resent or get angry. Aren’t I also a virtuous gentleman?
6. When I was ten, I was determined to learn; when I was thirty, I stood firm; when I was forty, I was not confused; when I was fifty, I knew the destiny; when I was sixty, I was obedient; at seventy, I followed my heart's desires without exceeding the rules. ——From "The Analects of Confucius: Weizheng Chapter" by Confucius in the Spring and Autumn Period
Vernacular interpretation: I am determined to study at the age of fifteen; I can stand on my own at the age of thirty; I can not be confused by external things at the age of forty; I can not be confused by external things at the age of fifty; Understand the destiny; at the age of sixty, you can treat all kinds of opinions correctly without feeling uncomfortable; at the age of seventy, you can do whatever you want without going beyond the rules.
7. If you learn without thinking, you will be in vain; if you think without learning, you will be in danger. ——From "The Analects of Confucius: Weizheng Chapter" by Confucius in the Spring and Autumn Period
Vernacular interpretation: If you only read and study without thinking about problems, you will be ignorant and gain nothing; if you only dream without reading and studying, you will be confused. And not sure.