If you drink with a close friend and drink a thousand cups, you need to play three fewer numbers, which is 910. Because when wine meets a close friend, a thousand cups are too little, the wine here is the number 9, a confidant is a friend, a person, a person is the number 1 in numbers, and less is 0 in numbers, so these three numbers are 910.
“A thousand cups of wine is too little to meet a close friend, but half a sentence is too much to say without speculation.”. This sentence from "The Collection of Famous Sages" refers to meeting a close friend at the wine table, and drinking a thousand glasses of wine is not enough. They have different opinions and cannot communicate with each other, so they simply stay silent. It describes that people with similar temperaments never get tired of being together, but people with different temperaments are reluctant to get along with them.
"Collection of Famous Sages" is one of the elementary school textbooks for ethical and moral education for children in ancient my country. The specific author is unknown. Based on the content analysis, it was compiled by Confucian scholars after the Southern Song Dynasty. It collects the good words and good deeds of famous people and wise men in the past dynasties since Confucius and Mencius, as well as popular proverbs about dealing with people, treating others, studying and cultivating virtues, etc. Some of them also incorporate the thoughts of karma and retribution from Buddhism and Taoism, and there are many of them. Sentences that provide insights into world affairs and enlighten people's minds.
"Collection of Famous Sages" is a popular reading among the people since the Southern Song Dynasty. It collects some mottos, poems, proverbs, etc. Some of the contents are feudal preaching, and some also incorporate the thoughts of karma and retribution from Buddhism and Taoism. "Collection of Famous Sages" tells the basic principles of how to behave in the world through the famous sayings and good deeds of famous people and sages from past dynasties. "Collection of Famous Sages" is composed of four, five, six and seven characters. It is easy to recite, easy to remember, and catchy to read. It contains many idioms and maxims. It is a widely circulated enlightenment reading in ancient times. The editor of "Collection of Ming Xian" is unknown, and scholars believe that he was a Confucian scholar after the Song Dynasty. It is a very popular children's education book in the old days, but its content actually has nothing to do with children's education. It is mainly a collection of maxims or proverbs about being a person, running a family, and living in the world. It contains both the essence and the dross. It has an impact on society in both positive and negative aspects. It can be seen from this that people at that time understood the changing world and the corresponding countermeasures. This book is widely circulated among the people, so there are many editions with often different text.