1. Habits formed by wisdom become second nature.
2. Society is like a ship, and everyone must be prepared to steer the ship.
3. To nourish the heart, don’t be good at having few desires.
4. In self-cultivation, the first improvement is not to protect shortcomings. If a person does not protect his shortcomings, he will make progress.
5. Beauty is a symbol of moral goodness.
6. Those who are extravagant are in ruins and those who are frugal are at peace. One evil and one good are in front of you.
7. Benevolence and righteousness are friends, and morality is a teacher.
8. Whoever scrimps on food and clothing on weekdays will easily get through difficulties when he is poor; whoever is luxurious and extravagant when he is rich will die of hunger and cold when he is poor.
9. Young people should not hurt others, should give everyone what they have earned, should avoid hypocrisy and deception, and should appear sincere and pleasing to others, so as to learn to act upright.
10. A correct mind is the foundation, and self-cultivation is the foundation.
11. Humility makes people progress, while pride makes people fall behind. We should always remember this truth.
12. People are not sages, how can they have no faults? If you can change your past, there is no greater good.