The general is entrusted with the name of obedience, but internally he is suspicious of his opinions. Things are urgent and constant, and the disaster will never end! ——Kong Ming

It is unwise for a man to act in the world without knowing his master! How can I not regret dying today? ——Tian Feng

They are all generous on the outside and jealous on the inside. They like to make plans but cannot make decisions. They have talents but cannot use them. They hear good things but cannot accept them. ——Chen Shou

The way to be a general: Do not take victory as joy, and do not take defeat as worry. ——The wise and courageous military general

Beheading the general and lifting the flag brings great power to the battlefield, but he also leaves the general in his place, which is not suitable for the lord. I wish to restrain my strength, cultivate my courage, and have plans for king and domination. ——Zhang Zhao

Without learning, there is no way to expand talents, and without ambition, there is no way to achieve learning. ——Zhuge Liang

They are all frivolous and fruitful, leading to failure. ——Chen Shou

Only when you are not arrogant can you be arrogant, not because you are favored and are powerful. ——Zhuge Liang

If you are not a scholar, even if you exist, you are called a walking corpse. ——Zhuge Liang

A phoenix soars over a thousand feet, and it cannot rest on a parasol; a soldier lies in one place, and cannot rely on his master. I am happy to work on my long acres, I love my house; I am proud of my music and books, waiting for the right time. ——Kong Ming

When a real man lives in the world, when he meets a confidant, he trusts the righteousness of the monarch and his ministers externally, and the kindness of his flesh and blood internally. He must follow his words and follow his plans, and he will bring misfortunes and blessings to him. ——Zhou Yu

It is not advisable to belittle oneself when one has a great spirit of lofty ideals. ——Zhuge Liang

Although I am a scholar, I have been entrusted with a heavy responsibility by my master because I have the size and ability to endure humiliation and bear heavy burdens. ——Lu Boyan

A hero is one who has great ambitions, has a good plan, has the opportunity to contain the universe, and can swallow the aspirations of heaven and earth. ——Cao Cao

He who is light and unprepared, has a quick temper and lacks strategy is the courage of an ordinary man, and he will surely die at the hands of villains one day. ——Guo Jia

The husband's way of life is the art of adaptability. How can we be biased to one end? The same is true for the way of using troops. It all depends on adapting to circumstances. ——Zhongda

Cao Cao has always been suspicious. Although he can use troops, he will often lose if he is suspicious.

——Kong Ming