Source: Learning the Analects of Confucius.
Isn't it a pleasure to practice knowledge after learning it and make it a habit? I am not disgusted or angry that others don't understand my theory. Am I not also a virtuous gentleman?
Other famous sayings
1, "You don't know what people are unless you know what others don't know." ?
Translation? : "I'm not afraid that no one knows myself. I'm afraid that I don't know others." ?
2. "There are 300 poems. In a word, it is' thinking not guilty'. " "?
Translation? There are 300 poems in The Book of Songs (05), which can be summarized in one sentence, namely,' Thinking is innocent.' " ?
3. "I am determined to learn five out of ten, stand at thirty, not be confused at forty, know my destiny at fifty, listen at sixty, and do what I want at seventy, without overstepping the bounds." ?
Translation? : "I am fifteen years old and I am interested in learning; At the age of thirty, I was sure of everything I said and did. Forty years old, (mastered all kinds of knowledge,) not confused; At the age of fifty, I learned my fate; At the age of 60, when you listen to others, you can distinguish between true and false and judge right and wrong; When you are 70 years old, you can do whatever you want, and any idea will not go beyond the rules. " ?
4. "Review the past and learn new things, and you can be a teacher." ?
Translation? : "When reviewing old knowledge, you can realize new things, so you can be a teacher." ?
5. "A gentleman is not as good as Zhou, and a villain is not as good." ?
Translation? "Gentlemen unite with the masses without collusion, while villains collude with the masses without unity." ?
6. "Learning without thinking is useless, and thinking without learning is dangerous." ?
Translation? : "If you don't think deeply when reading, the more you learn, the more confused you become; Thinking without reading is nothing. "
7, "by, teach women to know! Knowing is knowing, not knowing is not knowing, but knowing. " ?
Translation? : "Zhong You, teach you the attitude towards knowing and not knowing!" What you know is what you know and what you don't know is what you don't know. This attitude is wise. " ?
8. "Clever words, fresh and righteous." ?
Translation? : "This kind of person who is full of rhetoric and smiles is rarely kind." ?
9. "A gentleman doesn't want to eat enough, and he doesn't want peace. If he is sensitive to things and cautious about what he says, he will be correct and upright, which can be said to be studious. " ?
Translation? "A gentleman does not seek to eat well, live comfortably, be sensitive, speak carefully, and correct mistakes, even if he is studious." ?
10, "See the sage Si Qi Yan, see the sage and introspect." ?
Translation? : "When you meet a saint, look up to him; When you see a person who is not virtuous, you should reflect on yourself. " ?