A collection of famous aphorisms about Han Yu

Han Yu (768-December 25, 824), courtesy name Tuizhi, was born in Heyang, Henan (now Mengzhou City, Henan Province). The Han nationality calls itself "Junwangchangli", and is known as "Han Changli" and "Mr. Changli" in the world. An outstanding writer, thinker and philosopher in the Tang Dynasty.

In the eighth year of Zhenyuan (792), Han Yu ascended to the rank of Jinshi. He served as an official in Jiedu twice, and he was appointed as the censor to supervise the censor. In the 19th year of Zhenyuan (803), he was demoted to Yangshan for discussing affairs. Later, he held the positions of wailang, an official in the capital, a compiler of the history library, and a bookkeeper in the middle school. In the twelfth year of Yuanhe (817), he served as Pei Du's marching commander and participated in pacifying the Huaixi Rebellion. In the 14th year of Yuanhe (819), he was demoted to Chaozhou for admonishing and welcoming the Buddha's bones. In his later years, he became a minister of the Ministry of Civil Affairs and was known as "Han Libu". In the fourth year of Changqing (824), Han Yu died of illness at the age of fifty-seven. He was given a posthumous title document as a gift to the Minister of Rites, so he was called "Han Wen Gong".

Han Yu was an advocate of the ancient prose movement in the Tang Dynasty. He was respected by later generations as the head of the "Eight Great Masters of the Tang and Song Dynasties". Together with Liu Zongyuan, he was called "Han Liu". ?The name. Later generations collectively called him, Liu Zongyuan, Ouyang Xiu and Su Shi, the "Four Great Masters of Eternal Writing". In the old "Guangdong Tongzhi", he was called "one of the eight ancient sages of Guangdong". The prose writing theories he proposed, such as "Unity of literature and morals", "Elegant words should be spoken with great energy", "Official statements should be eliminated", "Words should be followed in order", etc., are of great instructive significance to future generations. He is the author of forty volumes of "Han Changli Collection", ten volumes of "Waiji Collection", "Shi Shuo", etc.

A collection of Han Yu’s famous sayings and aphorisms.

1. Proficiency in work is due to hard work and waste in play, success is achieved through thinking and failure is followed. ? Han Yu's "Jin Xue Jie"

2. When you look up, you will not be ashamed of heaven, when you look down, you will not be ashamed of others, and when you are inside, you will not be ashamed of your heart. ?Han Yu's "A Letter to Meng Shangshu"

3. There is no youth even in the New Year, and I was surprised to see grass buds in early February. The snow is white, but the grass is late, so it flies through the trees in the garden to make flying flowers. Han Yu's "Spring Snow"

4. There are successive orders of hearing, and there are specialties in skills. ?Han Yu

5. The majestic mountains must have their main peaks, and the Nine Chapters of Longgun are the only one to lead them. ?Han Yu

6. One is at the end of the sky, and the other is at the corner of the earth. When I am born, my shadow does not depend on my form, and when I die, my soul does not connect with my dreams. ? Han Yu's "Essay on Sacrifice to the Twelve Langs"

7. People are not born with knowledge, how can they be free from confusion? If you are confused and do not follow the teacher, you will be confused and you will not be able to understand it. ?Han Yu's "Teacher's Theory"

8. A young man enjoys new knowledge and mourns his old friends. ?Han Yu

9. It’s ridiculous to think that a small insect shakes a big tree. ?Han Yu

10. It is formed from idle thoughts and play, and is destroyed by diligence and follow-up. ? Han Yu "Night Talk around the Fireplace"

11. Human relationships are different, and the world is full of power and deceit. ? Han Yu

12. The orchid is beautiful, and its fragrance is spread. If you don't pick it but wear it, it won't hurt Yu Lan. ? Han Yu "Youlan Cao"

13. The Master of Sage Impermanence ? Han Yu

14. As the ancient saying goes, those who are upright and sincere will be successful. ?Han Yu

15. The light rain on Tianjie is as moist as crisp, and the color of grass looks far away but not up close. The most beautiful thing about spring is that it is better than smoke and willows all over the imperial capital. ? Han Yu "Early Spring Presents the Water Ministry Zhang Shiba Yuanwai / Early Spring Light Rain / Early Spring"

16. The strong will be angry with words, and the coward will be angry with sex. ?Han Yu

17. If you want to cultivate your body, you must first rectify your mind; if you want to rectify your mind, you must first be sincere in your intentions. ? Han Yu's "Yuan Dao"

18. Thousands of thick green branches and a little red do not need to be too much to move the spring scenery? Han Yu

19. If you cannot support each other in life and live together, you will not be able to die. I caress you with all my sorrow. One is at the end of the sky, and the other is at the corner of the earth. When I was born, my shadow did not depend on my form. When I died, my soul did not connect with my dreams.

?Han Yu's "Essay on Sacrifice to the Twelve Langs"

20. Those who are close will be cut off constantly, and those who are sparse will not be strong. ?Han Yu

　21. It is not that wine is preferred when spring comes, but wine should be used to relieve the sorrow of spring. ?Han Yu

　22. There are Bo Le in the world, and then there is a thousand-mile horse. A thousand-mile horse always exists but a bole does not always exist? Han Yu

23. People are not born with knowledge, how can they be free from confusion. ?Han Yu

24. Those who are lazy cannot practice, while those who are jealous are afraid of others. ?Han Yu

25. If there is no blockage and no flow, it will not work. ?Han Yu

26. The water flows eastward and never returns, and the beauty and white hair destroy each other one by one. ?Han Yu

27. If you don’t study much, you will suffer from unclear thoughts; if you don’t learn enough, you will not be able to learn. ?Han Yu

28. Young people are happy to know each other, but in their old age, they miss their old friends. ? Han Yu

29. The word "follow" always misleads heroes ? Han Yu

30. Those who are lazy cannot practice, and those who are jealous are afraid of others to practice. (Lazy people do not pursue learning and progress, while people who are jealous of others are afraid of others' learning and progress.) ? Han Yu "Original Destruction"

31. Work is accomplished by diligence but wasteful by play, and actions are accomplished by thinking but destroyed Yu Sui. ?Han Yu

32. A teacher is someone who preaches, teaches, and resolves doubts. ?Han Yu

　33. The poplars and elm pods have no talent and thoughts, but they can only solve the problem of snow flying all over the sky?Han Yu

　34. The text is simple but the meaning is thin, and the words are close and the purpose is far away?Han Yu

35. The river is a green belt, and the mountains are like jade hairpins? Han Yu

36. Words are just enough? Han Yu

37. Driving a light car means you are familiar with the road. ?Han Yu's "Preface to the Scholar Sending Stone"

38. Inadequate learning and knowledge, but diligence in work. ?Han Yu

39. If you are born before me, you must have heard the Tao before me, so I can learn from it; if you are born after me, if you can hear the Tao before me, I can learn from it. ?Han Yu's "The Master's Theory"

40. Although there is a famous horse, it will be carelessly grown and be dead in a stall in the hands of slaves, never being called a thousand-mile horse. ? Han Yu

41. Diligence leads to excellence and playfulness leads to waste ? Han Yu's "Jin Xue Jie"

42. Career lasts for infinite years. ?Han Yu

43. Reading is for learning, and speaking is for writing. It is not to boast too much but to fight against excess. Gai Xue is the Tao, and literature is the reason. ?Han Yu

44. Don’t worry about the toad when you are flying. ?Han Yu's "Fu Shu Cheng Nan"

45. Be sincere in matters and worry about the country as much as home? Han Yu

46. Therefore, the disciple does not have to be inferior to the teacher, and the teacher does not have to be better than the disciple. Successively, there are specializations in the art industry, that's all. ? Han Yu's "Master's Theory"

47. A letter written to the nine heavens in the morning, and eight thousand in the evening on Chaoyang Road; I am willing to eliminate evil things for the sage, and I am willing to cherish the decay and cherish my remaining years! Where is Yun Heng's Qinling family? Snow embraces Lan Guan's horse stopped moving forward; I know you came here with intention, so that you can take me back to the riverside with bone miasma. ?Han Yu "Moved to Languan from the left to show his nephew Xiang"

48. If you want to eliminate bad governance for the holy dynasty, you are willing to cherish your remaining years. ?Han Yu