Famous sayings of ancient celebrities in China

One ambition and career

1. The three armed forces can win the handsome, but every man can't win the ambition.

-Kong Qiu (thinker and educator in the Spring and Autumn Period) quoted from The Analects. Zi Han

2. Difficult things in the world must be made easy; Great things in the world must be done in detail.

—— Han Fei (philosopher at the end of the Warring States Period) is quoted from Yu Zhi of Han Feizi

3. Those who are not excellent in virtue cannot be far-sighted; Those who are not big can't be knowledgeable.

—— Wang Chong (a philosopher in the Eastern Han Dynasty) is quoted from Lun Heng Bie Tong Quan

4. An old horse crouches and aims at a thousand miles; The martyrs are full of courage in their twilight years.

—— Cao Cao (statesman, strategist and writer in the Three Kingdoms period) is quoted from "Walking out of Xiamen, Though the Turtle is Longevity"

5. Worry about the world first, and enjoy it later.

—— Fan Zhongyan (a politician and writer in the Northern Song Dynasty) is quoted from The Story of Yueyang Tower

6. Be determined to be firm but not sharp, and success will take a long time.

—— Zhang Xiaoxiang (a poet in the Southern Song Dynasty) is quoted from

7. Wealth can't be lewd, poverty can't be moved, and power can't be bent.

—— Meng Ke (thinker and educator in the Warring States Period) is quoted from Mencius Teng Wengong Xia

8. You don't know the greatness of heaven unless you climb the mountain; You don't know the thickness of the land unless you are in the deep valley.

-Xun Kuang

9. The wall stands a thousand miles, and if you have no desire, you are just.

-Lin Zexu (politician in Qing Dynasty)

1. Insist that the green hills are not relaxed, and the roots are originally in the broken rocks. After thousands of torture and blows, it is still strong, whether it is the southeast wind, or the winter of the northwest wind, it can withstand, and will still be tough and straight.

—— Zheng Banqiao (a painter and writer in Qing Dynasty) is quoted from Zheng Banqiao Collection

11. Life is a hero, but death is a hero. Today, people are still cherishing the memory of Xiang Yu, for he refused to live on his life and returned to the east land.

—— Li Qingzhao (female poet of Southern Song Dynasty) is quoted from Wujiang >: >

12. Learn and then know the shortcomings, and teach and then know the difficulties. If you don't know enough, then you can be reflexive; Know the difficulties and then be self-reliant.

-Kong Qiu (thinker and educator in the Spring and Autumn Period) is quoted from The Book of Rites. Learning

13. Less and more eager to learn, like the sunrise; Strong and eager to learn, such as the light of Japan and China; Being old and eager to learn is as bright as a candle.

—— Liu Xiang (a scholar and writer in the Western Han Dynasty) is quoted from Shuo Yuan

14. Those who see more are knowledgeable, those who hear more are wise, those who refuse to give advice are blocked, and those who specialize in themselves are lonely.

—— Huan Kuan quotes from On Salt and Iron. Discussion

15. People who are not far from interest and absent-minded can't learn.

—— Zhang Zai (philosopher of the Northern Song Dynasty) is quoted from The Cave of Confucian Classics. Yi Li pian

16. Everything is clear and knowledgeable, and human feelings are articles.

-Cao Xueqin (a writer in the Qing Dynasty) quoted from the fifth time in A Dream of Red Mansions

17. Good question, but good. ..... If you don't want to, just ask casually, that is, you can get the correct answer, and you may not be greatly benefited. Therefore, the word "knowledge" and "question" are placed under "learning".

Second, study and seek knowledge

1. Be knowledgeable, interrogate, think carefully, distinguish clearly and stick to it. There are fu Xue, fu neng of learning, and fu CuO also; There are questions, questions, and measures; There are fu si, fu de of thinking, and fu CuO also; There are fu bian, fu Ming, and fu CuO; There is a blessing, a blessing, and a blessing. One can do it, and one hundred can do it, and ten can do it, and one thousand can do it. If you can do this, you will be wise if you are stupid, but firm if you are soft.

—— Kong Qiu quotes from The Book of Rites, the Doctrine of the Mean and erudition

2. What is done is thought, but it is destroyed.

—— Han Yu quotes from

3. There are three readings, namely, heart, mouth and eyes. If the heart is not here, the eyes will not look carefully, and the mind will not be single-minded, but will only read aloud, never remember, and never remember for a long time. Of the three, the heart is the most urgent. Now that the heart is here, won't the eyes be there?

—— Zhu Xi quoted from the Rules of Training and Learning

4. Reading, beginning to read, unknown and doubtful; Secondly, there is gradually doubt; In the middle, it is doubtful. After this, the doubts are gradually released, and even integrated, and there is no doubt, which is the beginning of learning.

—— Zhu Xi

5. The Tao is formed by learning and hidden in books, while learning is promoted by vibration and discarded by poverty.

—— Wang Fu (a thinker and philosopher in the Eastern Han Dynasty) is quoted from

6. It is necessary to be thorough in a paragraph. If you hit its head, you should respond, and if you hit its tail, you should respond first. Don't press the booklet and you will forget it when you cover it.

—— Zhu Xi quotes from Volume 1 of The Complete Collection of Zhuzi's Genres

7. If you don't accumulate small streams, you can't become rivers.

—— Xun Kuang quotes from Xunzi's Persuasion

8. Don't blame me for being inferior to others, but I am inferior to others. It goes without saying that I am better than others, and there are more people who are better than me.

—— Li Xing (a writer in the Qing Dynasty) is quoted from

9. -Han Yu

1. but you widen your view three hundred miles, by going up one flight of stairs.

-Wang Zhihuan (a poet in the Tang Dynasty) is quoted from at heron lodge

11. It is the night when men are reading. Teenagers only know play, do not know to study well, to the old time regret when they are young, why don't know to study hard.

—— Yan Zhenqing (a painter and calligrapher in the Tang Dynasty) quoted from "Persuade Learning"

12. This first realm is also. "The belt is getting wider and wider, and I don't regret it. I am emaciated for Iraq." This second realm is also. "The crowd looked for his whiteness, and when I looked back, I saw that the man was in a dim light." This third realm is also.

—— Wang Guowei (a scholar in the Qing Dynasty) quoted from A New Note on Ci-Hua in the World

Three days of genius and diligence

1. The tree that embraces is born in the last minute; The nine-story platform starts from the base soil; The journey of a thousand miles starts with one step.

-Laozi quotes from Laozi's Tao Te Ching

2. It takes ten steps to take a leap; Xu, ten drivers, contributed; Perseverance, rotten wood does not fold; Perseverance, the stone can be carved.

-Xun Kuang quoted from Xun Zi's Persuasion of Learning

3. A gentleman is always striving for self-improvement.

-Zhouyi Gan (a Confucian classic before Qin and Han Dynasties)

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