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Kind people get rich by money, and unkind people get rich by their own bodies.
In the original code, benevolent people get rich with money, while unkind people get rich with their own bodies. -Dai Sheng in the Western Han Dynasty translated the whole sentence of The Book of Rites University as follows: People with benevolence use wealth to develop and achieve themselves, while those without benevolence use body and mind to accumulate wealth. This is the earliest source of the word "getting rich" in China's ancient books. Zheng Xuan, a scholar in the Eastern Han Dynasty, commented on this sentence: "A benevolent person who has money will serve others and make a name for himself;" Unkind people, in order to pursue the accumulation of wealth, will devote themselves to collecting money. "How to deal with the relationship between benevolence and wealth is an important part of governing the country. Whether to "get rich with money" or "get rich with one's own body" is the criterion for judging "benevolence" and "benevolence". The warning of the ancients is worthy of reflection by all leading cadres. Nie Yuntai, the grandson of Zeng Guofan, was the president of the Shanghai Chamber of Commerce before liberation. He studies China and western culture. Contact Buddhism in middle age and study Buddhism seriously. This greatly improved his thinking and understanding ability. Later, he wrote the Law on Protecting Wealth, which explained how to acquire wealth from the perspective of Buddhism. How can I keep my wealth? What he talked about was entirely based on his personal life contact and personal experience. He came into contact with two kinds of figures, one is a group of big officials in Zeng Guofan's era. He just expressed the view that what you plant, what you receive.