The most famous sentence of Huang Zongxi is as follows:

Huang Zongxi (September 24, 1610 - August 12, 1695) was a Confucian scholar, historian, and thinker in the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties. Geographer, astronomer, calendarist, educator, the eldest son of Huang Zunsu, the Seven Gentlemen of Donglin, and a native of Yuyao County, Shaoxing Prefecture, Zhejiang Province. His nickname is Taichong, his nickname is Debing, his nickname is Nanlei, and his nicknames are Lizhou Old Man, Lizhou Mountain Man, Lanshui Fisherman, Yucheng Cave Master, Shuangpu Dean, Ancient Tibetan Chamber Historian, etc. Scholars call him Mr. Lizhou. . Huang Zongxi is extremely knowledgeable, profound in thought, and prolific in writings. Together with Gu Yanwu and Wang Fuzhi, he is known as the three major thinkers in the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties (or the three major Confucian scholars in the early Qing Dynasty); together with his younger brothers Huang Zongyan and Huang Zonghui, he is known as the Three Huangs in Eastern Zhejiang; together with Gu Yanwu, Fang Yizhi, and Wang Fuzhi and Zhu Shunshui are collectively known as the "Five Great Masters of the Late Ming and Early Qing Dynasties" and are also known as the "Fathers of Chinese Ideological Enlightenment".

About the famous poems and poems of Huang Zongxi, a thinker in the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties

1. Young people sit on their pillows when the rooster crows, and old people wait on their pillows until the rooster crows. I turned around and dreamed for more than thirty years, but it was just a few sounds that passed away.

2. If a scholar is not determined, he will become more frustrated once he encounters adversity, so he must first be determined.

Learning without joy cannot be called learning.

A scholar’s ??greatest trouble is to be self-sufficient.

The edge of interests and dangers always lies beyond the reach of thoughts; the sprouting of doubts always lies beyond the reach of dikes.

3. I am still unwilling to lose my heart even if I die. What can I do if I am poor?

4. The order and chaos of the world does not depend on the rise and fall of one surname, but on the joy and sorrow of the people

5. The rise and fall of schools is related to the rise and fall of the world

6. Learning leads to wisdom, not learning leads to stupidity; learning leads to governance, not learning leads to chaos. Since ancient times, there are no saints or sages who have achieved great virtues and great achievements without learning.

Principles of learning can protect one’s conduct, govern the people, and establish education.

7. A lover can penetrate gold and stone and move ghosts and gods

8. If there is more honesty between flesh and blood, there will be more family affection. There is no need to be too clear about right and wrong.

9. Loyalty is the essence of life

10. Life must be self-respecting.

11. The way of learning is true if everyone can use it for his or her own use.

12. The narrative must be charming and not arrogant

13. The edge of interests and dangers often hides where thoughts cannot reach; the sprouting of doubts always opens in the dike. Not as good as.

14. The world is so big that it cannot be managed by one person, but it must be divided and conquered by a group of workers. Therefore, when I go out to serve as an official, it is for the world, not for the king; for all the people, it is not for the sake of one surname. For the sake of one person and one surname, the king has invisible and silent desires, so I will see and listen to them. This eunuch, palace concubine The heart is also.

15. If you use one person, you will suspect that he is selfish, and if you use one person to control his selfishness; if you do something, you will worry that he can be deceived, and you will set up something to prevent him from being deceived.