I will do good to those who are good, and I will do good to those who are not good to achieve good.
Interpretation: If I treat kind people with kindness, and if I still treat unkind people with kindness, I will have my own kindness.
Those who believe, I will believe, and if they don’t, I will also believe, and they will be believed.
Interpretation: If someone is trustworthy, I will trust him. If someone is untrustworthy, I will still trust him. I will achieve my own trust.
Those who believe do not speak, and those who speak do not believe.
Definition: People who know the truth of things will not speak easily. People who speak easily must be people who do not know deeply.
A person who knows is not knowledgeable, and a person who is knowledgeable does not know.
Definition: People who pride themselves on their proficiency are not knowledgeable, and people who are knowledgeable are not proficient.
It is not enough to rely on the things that must be obtained; it is not enough to trust in the words that must be promised.
Definition: Things that are easily obtained are not worthy of trust; promises made easily are not worthy of trust.
Those who are not strong in ambition are not wise enough, and those who do not believe in their words will not achieve results.
Interpretation: People who have low ambitions will definitely have no wisdom, and people who do not keep their word will definitely have no results.
What you say is rare, but what you do is regrettable.
Definition: If you speak little, you will be guilty; if you do little, you will regret it.
Those who praise others with good looks are also good at betraying them.
Definition: Likes to flatter others to win people in person, but also likes to slander others behind their backs.
He who knows his fool is not a great fool; he who knows his confusion is not a great fool.
Definition: A person who knows that he is not smart is not the most stupid; a person who knows that he is confused is not yet the most confused.
If you can talk to someone but don't talk to them, you will miss someone; if you talk to someone who can't talk to you, you will lose your words.
Definition: If you don’t say what you can say to others, you will lose people’s trust; if you say what you can’t say to others, it is said to be inappropriate.
Those who have the same desires hate each other.
Definition: People with the same desires will hate each other due to competition.
Those who make friends with money will lose their friendship when all their wealth is gone; those who make friends with sex will lose their beauty and love you.
Interpretation: If the relationship is made because of money, the friendship will be severed when the money is gone; if the relationship is made because of beauty, the appearance will age and the relationship will change.
People who pay lip service rarely believe.
Definition: People who frequently offer benefits verbally seldom give credit.
A gentleman makes an appointment, and a villain speaks first.
Explanation: A moral person speaks simply, while a person with low moral character always likes to talk eloquently.
A lot of people speak of gold, but a lot of people say nothing.
Interpretation: When everyone works together, slander will turn into gold, and accumulated rumors and slander will destroy people like bones.
Sufferings arise from excessive desire, and harm arises from unpreparedness.
Definition: Disasters often occur due to excessive selfish desires, and disasters occur mostly due to loss of vigilance.