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Confucius and Mencius' classic quotations, famous sayings and famous sentences
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1. It's no good for me to learn silently, never tire of learning and never tire of teaching others.

explanation: why is it difficult for me to remember (what I have learned) silently, so that I am not tired of learning and teach people not to be tired?

2. Be angry and forget your food, and be happy and forget your worries. I don't know if you are old enough.

explanation: if you study hard, you forget to eat; if you indulge in learning, you forget your sorrow and don't know that aging is coming.

3. In a threesome, we must learn from each other. Choose the good and follow it, and change the bad.

explanation: several people walk together, and one of them must be my teacher. We should choose their advantages to learn, and pay attention to correcting their shortcomings

4. Scholars have to be unyielding and have a long way to go. Benevolence thinks it's done, isn't it heavy? Isn't it far to die?

Explanation: A truly responsible person must have a tough will, because he has a heavy responsibility and a long way to go. Because benevolence is your responsibility, it is a great responsibility. Because the end of life is the end of the task, the road to realizing benevolence is long and far away.

5. Zi Juesi: No meaning, no necessity, no solidity, no me.

explanation: Confucius put an end to four evils: no subjective suspicion, no expectation to be realized, no opinionated behavior, and no selfishness.

6. look ahead, but suddenly you are behind. The master followed the good and tempting, gave me a message, and asked me to be polite.

explanation: (for teachers' knowledge and morality), I look up, and the more I look up, the higher I feel; I study hard, and the more I study, the more I feel inexhaustible. It looks like it's in front, and suddenly it looks like it's behind. The teacher is good at inducing me step by step, enriching my knowledge with all kinds of classics, and restraining my words and deeds with all kinds of etiquette, which makes it impossible for me to stop studying until I have exhausted my best.

7. You can't carve rotten wood.

explanation: rotten wood cannot be carved. Metaphor is that people cannot be made or things and situations are ruined and hopeless. Also? Bad wood is hard to carve? . also? Don't carve rotten wood? .

8. Zi teaches four things: faithfulness and faithfulness.

explanation: Confucius educated his disciples from four aspects: first, literature, that is, well-known studies. Study how to improve the popularity. Second, learn, standardize people's behavior, and make people's words and deeds have rules to follow. Third, loyalty is self-cultivation. It is to cultivate people to do what they should do voluntarily. 4. Belief in learning is the knowledge of knowing people and distinguishing things, and it is the knowledge of cultivating people's judgment.

9. an upright man is open and poised while a petty man is anxious and worried.

explanation: a gentleman is broad-minded and tolerant of others; Little people love to haggle over every ounce and are narrow-minded.

1, sensitive and eager to learn, not ashamed to ask questions, is it called? Text? Yeah.

explanation: it means that it is not shameful to ask people with lower status and knowledge. So it can be used? Text? Word as his posthumous title.

11. It's understandable, but it's stupid.

explanation: he can learn his cleverness, but others can't catch up with his playing the fool.

12. Quality is better than literature, and literature is better than quality. Gentle, and then a gentleman.

Explanation: Simplicity will be rude if it is better than literature decoration, and literature decoration will be vain if it is better than simplicity. Only when the proportion of simplicity and literature decoration is appropriate can you become a gentleman.

13. Those who know are not as good as those who are good, and those who are good are not as happy as those who are happy.

explanation: people who know it are not as good as those who love it; Those who love it are not as good as those who enjoy it.

14. When a bird is dying, its song is also sad; Dying men speak true.

Explanation: When birds are dying, their songs are sad. When people are dying, what they say is also kind.

15. If you are above Chinese, you can also use language; Below the Chinese, not verbally.

explanation: Confucius said: people with medium qualifications or above can tell him profound truths; It is difficult for people with medium qualifications to make him understand profound truth.

16. The knower enjoys water, while the benevolent enjoys Leshan. Those who know move, those who are kind are quiet, those who know are happy, and those who are kind live longer.

explanation: smart people like water, while benevolent people like mountains; Wise people move, benevolent people are quiet. A wise man is happy, but a virtuous man lives long.

18. Similar in sex, but far from each other.

explanation: when people are born, they are all kind in nature and similar in temperament. But with the different changes and influences of their living environment, everyone's habits will be different.

19. Learning without thinking is useless, and thinking without learning is dangerous.

explanation: if you study without thinking, you will be blinded by the appearance of knowledge; Thinking without learning will be more dangerous because of doubts.

2, learn from time to time, not to mention? Is it not delightful to have friends coming from distant quarters? Is he not a man of complete virtue, who feels no discomposure though men may take no note of him?

explanation: isn't it pleasant to review and practice after learning? Isn't it nice to have like-minded people coming from afar? People don't know me, and I don't resent or get angry. Isn't that a virtuous gentleman?

22. Listen to what you say, and abandon virtue!

explanation: it is morally repugnant to spread rumors on the road.

23. Can you speak French? Change it to expensive. Handle with it, can say nothing.

explanation: if it is correct, can it be ignored? It is valuable to correct mistakes seriously. Humble words, can not make people happy?

24. Courtesy is not offensive, forgiveness is popular, trust is considerate, sensitivity is meritorious, and kindness is enough to make people.

explanation: solemnity will not be insulted, generosity will be supported by all, honesty will be appointed by others, diligence will improve work efficiency, and kindness will be able to command people.

25, as you see it.

explanation: it means that when you see goods and wealth, you should think of morality.

26. Seeing good is as good as seeing bad.

explanation: when I meet a good person and a good thing, I'm afraid it's too late to learn from him and it's too late to do it. Seeing the wicked or doing bad things is like touching hot water. You want to leave immediately and stay away. Selected edition of classic quotations from Confucius and Mencius

1. He who knows does not lose people and does not lose words.

explanation: if you don't associate with people you can associate with, you miss people; It's a slip of the tongue to talk to someone you can't talk to. ? He believes that only a wise person (the knower) can do it without losing people and words.

2. Listen to what you say, and abandon virtue!

explanation: it is morally repugnant to spread rumors on the road.

3. Can you speak French? Change it to expensive. Handle with it, can say nothing.

explanation: it's correct. can you not listen to it? It is valuable to correct mistakes seriously. Humble words, can not make people happy?

4. Courtesy is not offensive, forgiveness is popular, trust is considerate, sensitivity is meritorious, and kindness is enough to make people.

explanation: solemnity will not be insulted, generosity will be supported by all, honesty will be appointed by others, diligence will improve work efficiency, and kindness will be able to command people.

5. See what you mean.

explanation: it means that when you see goods and wealth, you should think of morality.

6. Look ahead, but don't know how to stay behind. The master followed the good and tempting, gave me a message, and asked me to be polite.

explanation: (for teachers' knowledge and morality), I look up, and the more I look up, the higher I feel; I study hard, and the more I study, the more I feel inexhaustible. It looks like it's in front, and suddenly it looks like it's behind. The teacher is good at inducing me step by step, enriching my knowledge with all kinds of classics, and restraining my words and deeds with all kinds of etiquette, which makes it impossible for me to stop studying until I have exhausted my best.

7. You can't carve rotten wood.

explanation: rotten wood cannot be carved. Metaphor is that people cannot be made or things and situations are ruined and hopeless. Also? Bad wood is hard to carve? . also? Don't carve rotten wood? .

8. Zi teaches four things: faithfulness and faithfulness.

explanation: Confucius educated his disciples from four aspects: first, literature, that is, well-known studies. Study how to improve the popularity. Second, learn, standardize people's behavior, and make people's words and deeds have rules to follow. Third, loyalty is self-cultivation. It is to cultivate people to do what they should do voluntarily. 4. Belief in learning is the knowledge of knowing people and distinguishing things, and it is the knowledge of cultivating people's judgment.

9. an upright man is open and poised while a petty man is anxious and worried.

explanation: a gentleman is broad-minded and tolerant of others; Little people love to haggle over every ounce and are narrow-minded.

1, sensitive and eager to learn, not ashamed to ask questions, is it called? Text? Yeah.

explanation: it means that it is not shameful to ask people with lower status and knowledge. So it can be used? Text? Word as his posthumous title.

11. It's understandable, but it's stupid.

explanation: he can learn his cleverness, but others can't catch up with his playing the fool.

12. Quality is better than literature, and literature is better than quality. Gentle, and then a gentleman.

Explanation: Simplicity will be rude if it is better than literature decoration, and literature decoration will be vain if it is better than simplicity. Only when the proportion of simplicity and literature decoration is appropriate can you become a gentleman.

13. Those who know are not as good as those who are good, and those who are good are not as happy as those who are happy.

explanation: people who know it are not as good as those who love it; Those who love it are not as good as those who enjoy it.

14. When a bird is dying, its song is also sad; Dying men speak true.

Explanation: When birds are dying, their songs are sad. When people are dying, what they say is also kind.

15. If you are above Chinese, you can also use language; Below the Chinese, not verbally.

explanation: Confucius said: people with medium qualifications or above can tell him profound truths; It is difficult for people with medium qualifications to make him understand profound truth. Classical quotations from Confucius and Mencius

1. Zhong Gong Wen Ren. Confucius said:? Go out like a big guest, and make the people like a big sacrifice. Do as you would be done by. No complaints in the state, no complaints at home. ? Zhong Gong said:? Although Yong is not sensitive, please speak English. ? ("The Analects? Yan Yuan)

Translation: Zhong Gong asked Confucius what benevolence was. Confucius replied:? Going out to do business is as humble and cautious as meeting VIPs, and governing the people is as serious and cautious as conducting major sacrificial activities. Never impose on others what you don't want or do. If you can do this, there will be no resentment for serving the country and no resentment for dealing with family affairs. ? Zhong Gong said:? Although I am not smart, please let me do as you say. ?

2. Confucius said:? Being rich and expensive is what people want, and it is nowhere to be found. Poverty and meanness are the evils of human beings. If you don't get them by their ways, you won't go. Is it bad to be famous when a gentleman goes to benevolence? If a gentleman has no final food, he will violate benevolence. If he expects something, he will be upset. ? ("The Analects? Liren)

Confucius said? Wealth is what all people want, but they can't accept it unless they get it through proper channels. People don't like poverty, but they can't get rid of it casually without proper channels. The gentleman violated it? Renyi? Morality, how can it be famous? A gentleman can't violate the principle of benevolence even in such a short time as eating a meal. He must do so when he is displaced and must do so when he is in turmoil. ?

3. Confucius said:? The knower enjoys water, and the benevolent enjoys Leshan. Those who know move, and those who are kind are quiet. He who knows is happy, and he who is kind lives long. ? ("The Analects? Yong Ye)

Translation: Confucius said? Love the water, a wise man, loves mountains. Wise and intelligent people are active, while benevolent people are quiet. Smart people are always happy, and people with benevolence live long. ?

4. Confucius said:? People with lofty ideals are benevolent, and there is no survival to harm benevolence, but there is death to be benevolent. ? ("The Analects? Wei Linggong)

Translation: Confucius said? People with lofty ideals will never do anything that harms benevolence and righteousness for their own survival, but would rather sacrifice themselves and abide by the principles of benevolence and righteousness. ?

5. Ziyou asked about filial piety, and Ziyou said:? Today's filial piety means being able to support. As for dogs and horses, they can all be raised. Why is disrespect different? ("The Analects? Ziyou asked what is filial piety, and Confucius said:? Now the so-called filial piety always means that it is enough to support parents. (But this is not enough, because) it can be raised for dogs and horses. If you are not sincere and filial to your parents, what is the difference between raising dogs and horses?

6. Confucius said:? People who have no faith don't know what they can do. Why can't a big car run away and a small car run away? ("The Analects? "governing")

Confucius said? If a person has no integrity, there is nothing to be sure of. Just like an ox cart and a carriage, how can they walk without the shaft connected to the crossbar?

7. Zeng Zi said:? I visit myself three times a day: Is it cheating for others? Make friends without believing them? Can you pass it on? ("The Analects? Learn ")

Translation: Ceng Zi said? I check myself many times a day: Is it faithful to give advice and do things for others? When dealing with friends, are you sincere in keeping your word? Have you reviewed what the teacher has taught you?

8. Confucius said:? See the sage Si Qi how, see the sage and introspect. ? ("The Analects? Liren)

Confucius said? When you see a sage, you should think of looking up to him; When you see an immoral person, you should reflect on yourself and check your thoughts and behaviors. ?

9. Confucius said:? Hyun-jae, come back! One scoop of food, one scoop of drink, in the mean lane, people can't bear their worries, and they don't change their fun when they go back. It's good to go back! ? ("The Analects? Yong Ye)

Translation: Confucius said,? Good moral character, Yan Hui! A bamboo tube with rice and a ladle of water, living in a simple and narrow alley, most people can't stand this kind of hardship and sorrow, but Yan Hui doesn't change his happiness. Good moral character, Yan Hui! ?

1. Confucius said:? Five out of ten, I am determined to learn, stand at 3, be not confused at 4, know my destiny at 5, listen to my ears at 6, and do what I want at 7 without overstepping the bounds. ? ("The Analects? "governing")

Confucius said? I was determined to study at the age of fifteen and became independent at the age of thirty, but I didn't understand many things until I was forty. At the age of fifty, I knew that everything had a destiny; At the age of sixty, I can listen to anything; At the age of seventy, even if you follow your inclinations, you will not go beyond the statutes and rules. ?

11. Lord Ye asked Confucius about Zi Lu, but Zi Lu was wrong. Confucius said:? Female Xi does not say:? He is also a man, angry and forgetful, happy and forgetful, and I don't know if he is old enough. . ? (