This famous saying comes from the "Book of Changes", the original text is as follows:

It is easy to be rude when you are happy, you are easy to be rude when you are angry, you are easy to lose your composure when you are shocked, you are easy to lose your face when you are sad, and you are easy to miss when you are happy. , If you are too fearful, you will easily lose your integrity, if you are too thoughtful, you will easily lose your love, if you are too drunk, you will easily lose your virtue, if you talk too much, you will lose your trust, if you are too greedy, you will easily lose your life.

Translation: Talking too much will lead to mistakes, especially when you are happy, you will easily lose your etiquette when you are particularly angry, you will easily lose your composure when you are particularly surprised, you will easily lose your appearance when you are particularly sad, and you will easily lose your appearance when you are particularly happy. It is easy to be careless at times, lose the bottom line when you are particularly afraid, lose what you love when overthinking, lose virtue when drunk, lose integrity when you often speak big words, and lose life when you indulge too much. Extended information

Appreciation:

The Book of Changes is a masterpiece that combines ancient Chinese philosophy, natural science and social science. It has always been honored as the encyclopedia of Chinese culture. , The Book of Changes has a huge influence on my country's philosophy, history, literature, religion, natural science and social science.

Analysis:

1. Strictly speaking, "Book of Changes" and "Book of Changes" constitute "Book of Changes"; and "Book of Changes", "Lianshan" and "Gui Zang" It also formed the "Three Changes". "Lianshan" is the Yixue of the Xia Dynasty, "Gui Zang" is the Yixue of the Yin Dynasty, and "Zhouyi" is the Yixue of the Zhou Dynasty. Unfortunately, "Lianshan" and "Gui Zang" have been lost.

2. The Book of Changes, also known as the Book of Changes, or simply the Book of Changes, was written from the early to late Western Zhou Dynasty, about three thousand years ago. The Book of Changes is composed of hexagrams and lineaments. There are sixty-four hexagrams, each hexagram has six lines, and there are three hundred and eighty-four lines. The "Yi Zhuan" has ten chapters: Tuan Shang, Tuan Xia, Xiang Shang, Xiang Xia, Wenyan, Xici Shang, Xici Xia, Shuo Gua, Preface Gua, and Miscellaneous Gua. "Book of Changes" was written from the Spring and Autumn Period to the middle of the Warring States Period. It is an annotation and development of the Book of Changes.

3. The historians believe that the "Book of Changes" was co-authored by the Four Saints: Fuxi, King Wen, Duke Zhou, and Confucius. That is, Fuxi painted the Eight Diagrams, King Wen wrote the hexagrams, Duke Zhou wrote the line poems, and Confucius wrote the "Book of Changes."