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What are Xunzi's famous sayings about self-cultivation
Ten life philosophies in Xunzi are incisive and sharp, and people can't help collecting them!

First, Da Qiao doesn't act, and great wisdom doesn't pay attention. -"On Xun Tian Zi"

Skilled people will not do things that objective conditions do not have or allow; People with great wisdom will not think and act blindly without subjective and objective conditions.

Second, if you want to see Chitose, today counts. -"Xunzi Flying"

If you want to know what happened thousands of years ago, you must first understand what happened today and explore the historical footprint.

Third, it is hard to be good at learning and hard to be good. -"Xunzi Outline"

Those who are good at learning can understand the truth, while those who are good at practice can explore difficulties and doubts.

Fourth, if the masses disperse, they will be taken away by teachers and friends; It will be a disaster if you ignore and abandon it. -"Xunzi, cultivate one's morality"

For those vulgar and rambling people, we need good teachers and friends to guide us. For those who are frivolous and neglect themselves, remind them of the coming disaster.

5. Don't be tempted by fame, don't be afraid of arrogance, have a guide, be honest with yourself, and don't rely on things. Husbands are called sincere gentlemen. -"Xunzi Fei Twelve Children"

A gentleman is unmoved by fame and is not afraid of slander. Follow morality to do things, correct yourself, and not be reversed by foreign things. This is the real gentleman.

6. One percent of the lens is not enough to be a good lens; It's not enough to defend. -"Xunzi, Encourage Learning"

One hundred arrows were shot, but one missed, so it can't be said to be a good arrow. Wan Li Road, though half a step away from the finish line, can't be said to be good at driving a carriage.

Seven, green, take it from cyan; Ice and water are cooler than water. -"Xunzi, Encourage Learning"

Blue: refers to blue. Blue: Polygonum viviparum, blue dye can be extracted from its leaves. Blue is extracted from Polygonum, but the color is darker than Polygonum. Ice is condensed from water, but it is cooler than water. Later, "Shine on You" said that students are better than teachers, and future generations are better than the previous ones.

Eight, less without learning, long and incompetent; If you don't teach when you are old, you will die without thinking. -Xunzi Air France

If you can't study hard when you are young, you will lose your talent when you are old. When you are old, if you don't teach others, no one will miss yourself after someone dies.

Nine, Ante will learn miscellaneous knowledge and follow the "Poetry" and "Book", but then he will be poor at the end of his life, which is bound to be rude Confucianism. -"Xunzi, Encourage Learning"

It is useless to learn war legends and memorize the contents of The Book of Songs and The Classic by rote. Even if you study all your life, you will only become a decadent Confucian scholar.

Ten, what I think all day is not as good as what I learned in an instant; I've tasted it and I'm looking forward to it. Let's go hiking. -"Xunzi, Encourage Learning".

Taste: Once. Moment: refers to a short time. Gang: Stand on tiptoe. I used to think about it all day, but the effect is not as good as studying for a while; I once stood on tiptoe to watch. It's better to climb high and look far. This sentence points out the importance of learning new knowledge and looking far.