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1. Heaven is in good health, and a gentleman strives to constantly strive for self-improvement. ——Translation of "Book of Changes": As a gentleman, you should have a strong will and a never-ending spirit of struggle, strive to strengthen self-cultivation, complete and develop your own studies or career. Only by doing this can you reflect the will of God and live up to the universe. The duties and talents given to a gentleman.

2. Do not do evil because it is small, and do not do good because it is small. ——"Three Kingdoms" Liu Bei's translation: For any thing, don't do it just because it is a small, inconspicuous bad thing; on the contrary, do it for something small. Don't do something good that benefits others just because it doesn't mean much.

3. Seeing good is like falling short, seeing bad is like exploring the soup. ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": When you see a good person, you are afraid that it will be too late to learn from him; when you see a good thing, you are afraid that it will be too late and you will not be able to do it. When you see evil people or bad things, it is like coming into contact with hot water. You should leave immediately and stay away.

4. If you are generous to yourself but do not blame others, you will be far away from resentment. ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": Those who work hard and take the main responsibility for mistakes are "self-benevolence". Being more understanding and tolerant to others is "taking responsibility for others lightly". In this case, there will be no resentment towards each other.

5. The beauty of a gentleman is the beauty of a man, but the evil of a man is not. The villain is on the contrary. ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": A gentleman always starts from the desire to be kind or beneficial to others, wholeheartedly promotes others to realize their good wishes and legitimate requirements, and does not look at the world with cold eyes. Or they are afraid that the world will not be chaotic, and they will not add fuel to the fire when others have failures, mistakes, or pain. Villains, on the contrary, are always "evil as adults but not beautiful as adults".

6. When you see a virtuous person, you think about them; when you see a virtuous person, you reflect on yourself. ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": When you see someone who has strengths and advantages that exceed your own in a certain aspect, humbly ask for advice, study hard, and find ways to catch up with him and reach the same level as him; when you see someone with certain shortcomings or deficiencies, You should calmly reflect and see if you have the same shortcomings or shortcomings as him.

7. Don't do to others what you don't want others to do to you. ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": If you don't want anything (pain, disaster, misfortune...), don't impose it on others.

8. Be responsible and don't give in to the teacher. ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": When you encounter a good thing that you should do, you should not hesitate. Even if the teacher is nearby, you should rush to do it. Later it developed into the idiom "do your duty without giving in".

9. A gentleman wants to be slow in words but quick in deeds. ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": A gentleman does not talk too much, but he does things quickly and dexterously.

10. When two people are of the same mind, their sharpness can break through metal; if they are of the same mind, their stench is as bad as orchid. ——Translation of "Book of Changes": People who work together are strong enough to break hard metal; people who work together express unanimous opinions and are persuasive. People are like smelling the fragrant orchid fragrance and are easy to accept it.

11. A gentleman hides his weapon in his body and waits for the time to move. ——Translation of "Book of Changes": Even if a gentleman has outstanding talents and extraordinary skills, he will not show off or show off everywhere. Rather, it is about putting talents or skills to use when necessary.

12. If you are full, you will suffer losses, but if you are modest, you will benefit. ——Translation of "Shang Shu": Being complacent with the achievements you have achieved will lead to losses and disasters; being humble and always aware of your own shortcomings will benefit from it.

13. Isn't it a gentleman if a person doesn't know something but doesn't get upset? ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": If I have achieved something and others don't understand it, I will never feel angry or aggrieved. Isn't this also a sign of gentlemanly demeanor?

14. Be true to your word and bear fruit in your deeds. ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": When you have said something, you must keep your word; when you have determined what you want to do, you must do it resolutely and courageously.

15. No intention, no necessity, no solidity, no me. ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": Speak the facts, don't make assumptions out of thin air; don't be arbitrary or willful when things happen, do whatever is feasible; be flexible in your actions, not rigid; don't take "I" as the center in everything, don't be self-righteous, and work together with the people around you , ***complete the task together.

16. When three people are walking together, they must have a teacher. Choose the good ones and follow them, and change the bad ones. ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": When three people are together, there must be someone among them who is worthy of my learning in some way, then he can be my teacher.

I choose his strengths to learn from, and I will learn from his shortcomings and shortcomings and correct them.

17. A gentleman seeks everything from himself, while a villain seeks everything from others. ——Translation of "The Analects": A gentleman always blames himself, looking for shortcomings and problems within himself. Villains often look at others and look for their shortcomings and deficiencies.

18. A gentleman is magnanimous, while a villain is always concerned. ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": A gentleman is open-minded, frank and clean in his thoughts, and his appearance and movements appear to be very comfortable and stable. The villain has too many desires in his heart and a heavy psychological burden. He is often worried and worried. His appearance and movements also appear uneasy, and he often seems to be unable to sit or stand firmly.

19. Don't blame God, don't blame others. ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": When encountering setbacks and failures, never make excuses from an objective perspective, and never push the responsibility to others. Later it developed into the idiom "blame everything but others".

20. Don't express your anger, don't make mistakes. ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": If you make a mistake, don't take it out on others, and don't make it a second time. )

21. A little impatience will mess up a big plan. ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": Even if you really want to do something you shouldn't do, but insist on not doing it, it is called "forbearance". Being intolerant of small things will affect the overall situation and ruin big things.

22. Even the villain’s faults must be penalized. ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": A villain must cover up his faults.

23. To make mistakes without correcting them is to make mistakes. ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": If you make a mistake and do not correct it, this is a real mistake.

24. A gentleman should stick to his roots, and the Tao will be born from his roots. ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": A gentleman devotes himself to the fundamentals and establishes the fundamentals, and the "Tao" will naturally arise.

25. A gentleman is ashamed of his words rather than his deeds. ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": A gentleman thinks it is shameful to talk too much and do too little.

26. Think before you act. ——Translation of "The Analects of Confucius": Everything you do must be done after repeated consideration.

27. Anyone who does unrighteousness will surely die. ——Translation of "Zuo Zhuan": If you do too many bad things, you will eventually destroy yourself.

28. No one has any faults, but if he can correct his faults, there is no greater good. ——Translation of "Zuo Zhuan": Everyone may make mistakes and make hunting mistakes. As long as he corrects them, he will still be the best person.

29. Don't cover up your great virtue with a single glance. ——Translation of "Zuo Zhuan": When evaluating a person, one cannot erase his merit just because of a slight mistake.

30. If a person can do it once, he can do it by a hundred; if a person can do it by ten, he can do it by a thousand. ——Translation of "The Doctrine of the Mean": People learn it in one go. If I put in * the effort, I will definitely learn it. If others can master it ten times, if I learn it a thousand times, I will definitely master it.

31. Knowing shame is close to courage. ——Translation of "The Doctrine of the Mean": Knowing what is a shameful behavior is a good sign of bravery.