Lu Kun’s famous sayings

1. The first improvement in self-cultivation is not to protect shortcomings. If a person does not protect his shortcomings, he will make progress.

2. Be a first-class person and do first-class things; speak first-class words and have first-class consciousness.

3. If a reward is given to an adulterer, a good person will not be honored by the reward; if a crime is given to a good person, then an evil person will not be punished as a humiliation.

4. When it is safe, it can be considered, and when water is stopped, it can shine.

5. It is virtuous to be rich by being able to give; it is virtuous to be poor to ask for nothing; it is virtuous to be noble to have others neglect others; it is virtuous to be humble to forget one's power.

6. When you are in adversity, your heart is focused on peace and happiness; when you are poor and lowly, your heart is on wealth and honor; when you are in trouble, your heart is on the broad side, and you will not be able to go anywhere without being calm. Look at Kangzhuang with the deep valley, look at Zhang Jian with the disease. Treating nothing as unexpected will lead to nowhere and no stability.

7. Being lazy from the beginning to the end is a thief of cultivating one's career; being slow and anxious is a thief of coping; having a restless mind is a thief of accumulating virtue; speaking sharply and harshly is a thief of dealing with others.

8. When you are kind, speak your heart out, but beware of venting when you are weak; when you are angry, you are sad, no matter how good you are.

9. Being old is not enough to sigh, because it is sad to be old and live in vain; death is not enough to be sad, but it is sad to die without benefit.

10. All you need is humility in your dealings with others, peace in your home, good education in your children, food and clothing, a solid and useful house, and reasonableness in weddings and funerals.

11. Hatred is not big or small, just fear of being sad; kindness is like helping someone in an emergency, a mustard is worth a thousand pieces of gold.

12. Poverty is not shameful, but shameful is poverty without ambition.

13. If you want to understand the seven feet, you must first understand the square inches; if you want to understand the Liuhe, you must first understand the one cavity.

14. When serving others, you should be generous, and when you make an offer, you should be generous to yourself and generous to others.

15. Nourish your feet first if you stand for a long time, and nourish your eyes first if you stand for a long time.

16. Speaking straight and euphemistically is good at speaking and teaching.

17. Be selfless and do upright things.

18. A single fir tree has always been able to withstand the cold, but once it takes off its cotton-padded jacket, it becomes sick from the cold.

19. Do not hide things from others, do not have the intention of harming others, and do not avoid things that are beneficial to the country even if they are dead.

20. The first improvement in self-cultivation is not to protect shortcomings. If a person does not protect his shortcomings, he will make progress.

21. Selfishness is an obstacle to building people up.

22. If a person does not love himself, he will do everything; if he loves himself too much, he will do nothing.

23. Forgive others for their bluntness; forgive their stupidity for their simplicity; forgive their narrow-mindedness for their simplicity; forgive their laxness for their sensitivity; forgive their arrogance for their defence; forgive their arrogance for their defence. Xin forgives his restraint; as the saying goes, if a person has strengths, he must have shortcomings. You can learn from the shortcomings, but you can't avoid the longings to pick up the shortcomings.

24. The word "lazy" is a thief of integrity. Thousands of virtues and countless deeds are neglected and failed every day, and thousands of sins and evils are carried out day by day without control. These two words are all described.

25. Speaking lightly and speaking suddenly is a great warning to listen to what is said.

26. Don’t just follow your own will when dealing with people, you have to understand people’s feelings; don’t just follow your own opinions when dealing with things, you have to understand the reasons of things.

27. There is no greater evil than false accusation.

28. Whenever you do one thing, you must do it as one thing; if you are still careless, you will definitely not be one thing.

29. Do it first, and then speak to others.

30. You don’t have to say anything, don’t have a thought, just go with sincerity and sincerity. Over time, you will have faith without words and will succeed in silence.

31. If you have a scar on your face, it will be worn all your life; if you have some ink on your white clothes, you will be stained all over.

32. The word "no harm" is the great precept for those who cultivate themselves.

33. When listening to words, you need to know the character of the speaker, the intention of the speaker, the insights of the speaker, and the temperament of the speaker. Then listening will be uncomfortable.

34. He who has no desires is called a saint, and he who has few desires is called a wise man. Excessive desires are called ordinary, and greed is called madness.

35. If you can submerge your thoughts, there is nothing that cannot be achieved; if you can raise your ambition, there is nothing that cannot be done.

36. Frequent illness will not complete the body, and long-term illness will not complete the Qi.

37. Precaution is like sailing against the current. When he stopped, he became obscene.

38. With a big heart, you can tolerate things in the world; with an empty heart, you can accept the goodness of the world; with a calm heart, you can discuss the things of the world; with a deep heart, you can observe the principles of the world; with a calm heart, you should respond. Changes in the world.

39. Don’t let your energy show up when your heart is full.

40. Fang Yan is a man of serious illness, and a sage is a man of gentleness and kindness.

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