Famous aphorisms about indifference
1. Those who are not famous are not good at it; those who are famous are those who are good at it. ——Qian Qi of the Qing Dynasty, "Qian Gongliang's Test of Confucianism·Guide to Confucianism"
2. Don't be obsessed with wealth, and don't worry about poverty. ——"Book of Han·Yang Xiong Biography"
3. Do not hide yourself with any selfish interests, and do not burden yourself with any selfish desires. ——Zhu Xi of the Song Dynasty
4. Don’t use praise to make people happy, and don’t use praise to make them angry. ——Ming Hai Rui's "Ling Zhi"
5. Being rich and noble through unrighteousness is like a floating cloud to me. ——"The Analects of Confucius·Shuer"
6. Don't be tempted by praise, and don't be afraid of slander. ——"Xunzi·Fei Twelve Sons"
7. A person who does not care whether others appreciate him or not will definitely succeed. ——Jin Keer
8. If you succeed in something, don’t wait to enjoy the glory. ——France
9. Be indifferent and clear your mind, and work hard all day long. ——Cai E's "Couplet of Residence in Nanning"
10. Indifference makes one's ambition clear, tranquil and far-reaching. ——Three Kingdoms·Zhuge Liang
11. If you have the heart of fame and wealth, you can transcend the world. ——Hong Zicheng of Ming Dynasty
12. Wealth and honor are not my wish, and the imperial hometown cannot be expected. ——Tao Yuanming of Jin Dynasty, "Come Back and Come Back"
13. Being too troubled and being too happy are both ways of overestimating the world, and the former is worse than the latter. ——Halifax
14. Tolerance is the first way to treat others, and indifference is the first way to nourish the heart. ——Master Hongyi's "Farewell to Proverbs"
15. A gentleman's journey is to cultivate one's character through tranquility, and to cultivate one's virtue through frugality. Without indifference, one will not be able to clarify one's aspirations, and tranquility will not lead to great distances. ——The "Book of Commandments" by Zhuge of the Three Kingdoms
16. Seeing through the world of mortals, the reins of fame and power are suddenly opened. ——Li Ruzhen of the Qing Dynasty
17. Don’t talk about fame and fortune. Fame and fortune are personal enemies. ——Du Mu, Tang Dynasty
18. Fewer desires will lead to a calm mind, and a calm mind will lead to simpler things. ——Xue Xuan of the Ming Dynasty, "Book of Readings"
19. Who knows that apart from generals, ministers, princes and princes, there are no happy and happy people. ——Bai Juyi of the Tang Dynasty
20. Greed for material, lust for power and vanity make people miserable. These are the three pillars of public consciousness. They support unwaveringly no matter when and where they are. The mediocre world. ——[Former Soviet Union] Aite to Tov
21. A greedy person will never be satisfied with anything. Master Hongyi. ——"Practice French"
22. Perfect behavior comes from a completely non-utilitarian heart. ——Cesare Pavese
23. Deep down in our hearts, each of us feels that a carefree and indifferent attitude towards life will compensate for all his own shortcomings. ——William James
24. The infinite drought has dried up the seedlings, and made strange peaks in leisurely places. ——"Yongyun"
25. Feeling relaxed and happy, forgetting all favors and disgrace. ——Song Dynasty Fan Cuyan's "Yueyang Tower"
26. If you have a broad mind, you must learn from the word "plain". ——"Collection of Cai E·Preface and Notes"
27. The key to self-cultivation is to have few desires, and to be respectful and thrifty in conduct. ——"Collection of Ancient and Modern Books·Xuexingdian"
28. I also laugh at Chang'an's fame and fortune, but the world of mortals is half a horse's hoof.
——Seng Shangyan of the Tang Dynasty