1. A gentleman uses literature to make friends, and friends to support benevolence.
2. Seeing good is like exploring a soup.
3. If one does not uphold virtue and does not have a firm belief in the Tao, how can one live or die?
4. A gentleman is magnanimous, but a villain is always worried.
5. You can become a teacher by reviewing the past and learning the new.
6. The three armies can seize the commander, but an ordinary man cannot seize the will.
7. Within the four seas, we are all brothers.
8. Wrong words and bad ethics.
9. When quality is better than literature, the country will be wild; when literature is better than quality, history will be achieved. Be polite, then be a gentleman.
10. If you hear the Tao in the morning, you will die in the evening.
11. Those who know are not as good as those who are good at it, and those who are good at it are not as good as those who are happy.
12. Being rich and noble without justice is like a floating cloud to me.
13. When you see a virtuous person, think about them; when you see a virtuous person, you should reflect on yourself.
14. It makes the people righteous.
15. I am not born to know.
16. Acting with interests in mind and complaining too much. A gentleman's official position is to act righteously.
17. Seeking benevolence and getting benevolence, why complain.
18. If you don’t know what others are afraid of, you don’t know who they are.
19. The beauty of a gentleman is not the evil of a man.
20. Those who are virtuous must educate themselves in words, but those who are eloquent do not need to cultivate virtue.
21. If you don’t know life, how can you know death?
22. Don’t do to others what you don’t want others to do to you.
23. His body is upright and he will do it if he is not told.
24. If you are an official and you are good at it, you will learn; if you are good at learning, you will be an official.
25. Life and death are determined by destiny, wealth and honor are in heaven.
26. Smart and eager to learn, and not ashamed to ask questions.
27. A gentleman is magnanimous, but a villain is always concerned.
28. If you are so angry that you forget to eat, if you are happy you forget your worries, you don’t know that old age is coming.
29. Zi said Yu Chan. There are four ways of a gentleman: he should be respectful to himself in his conduct, he should be respectful in his conduct, and he should benefit the people in his support.
30. Among three people walking together, there must be one who is my teacher.
31. He is sensitive and eager to learn, and he is not ashamed to ask questions. This is why he is called literary.
32. The wise do not be confused, the benevolent do not worry, the brave do not fear.
33. How can I be ignorant of the French language? Change it to expensive. If you hold your hand and talk to it, can you say nothing? Make it valuable. If I say it but don’t explain it, and therefore don’t change it, then I’m done with it.
34. Rotten wood cannot be carved, and a wall of dung cannot be made flat.
35. Listening to the Tao but scrupulously speaking is the abandonment of virtue.
36. The future generations are to be feared. How could one know that those who come are not as good as they are now?
37. Being a scholar while caring about your home is not enough to be a scholar!
38. To serve the king, respect his duties and then his food.
39. A gentleman does not compare himself with others, while a villain does not compare himself with others.
40. A gentleman respects the virtuous and tolerates others, praises the good but is reserved.
41. He who behaves his own way with shame, and who does not disgrace the emperor's orders by serving in all directions, can be called a scholar.
42. Isn’t it true that one should learn from time to time? Wouldn’t it be great to have friends from far away?
43. No haste, no small gain. If you want haste, you will not achieve anything; if you see small gains, you will not achieve great things.
44. Don’t use words to lift people up, and don’t use people to waste words.
45. When the year is cold, you will know that the pines and cypresses will wither.
46. If you pass it, you will have to change it in a hurry.
47. A small impatience will mess up a big plan.
48. Scholars must be ambitious and have a long way to go.
49. You don’t use words to lift people up, and you don’t use people to waste words.
50. When making friends, keep your word.
51. Be loyal in words and respectful in deeds, even in a barbaric country. If you are not faithful in words and sincere in deeds, how can you do it even if you live in the state?
52. Be tireless in learning and teaching.
53. Isn’t it just a matter of time before death?
54. Do your duty and do not give in to the teacher.
55. It is tolerable, but what is unbearable!
56. Haste makes waste.
57. Be gentle and polite, and then be a gentleman.
58. If a gentleman is named, he will be brave. If he is brave but rude, he will be chaotic. If he is straight and rude, he will be strangled.
59. Do it if you know it is impossible.
60. Think before you act.
61. The ancients couldn’t say what they said, and they were ashamed of themselves.
62. Making mistakes without correcting them is called a mistake!
63. People cannot stand without trust.
64. A benevolent person will not worry, a knowledgeable person will not be confused, and a brave person will not be afraid.
65. A gentleman takes righteousness as a pledge, practices etiquette as a pledge, a grandson as a gift, and trust as a fulfillment. What a gentleman!
66. Listen to his words and watch his actions.
67. Virtue is never alone, it must have neighbors.
68. A gentleman is reserved and does not fight, and he is a group but not a party.
69. If you are a person of three, you must have a teacher. Choose the good ones and follow them, and change the bad ones.
70. People who have no faith do not know what is possible.
71. Be respectful in your place, respectful in your work, and loyal to others.
72. Similar in nature, but far apart in habits.
73. If you want to establish yourself, you should establish others; if you want to achieve yourself, you should achieve others.
74. Clever words and charming words are fresh and benevolent.
75. Use literature to make friends, and friends to help people.
76. If a worker wants to do his job well, he must first sharpen his tools.
77. To know is to know, and to know is not to know, which is knowledge.
78. A gentleman wants to be slow in words but quick in deeds.
79. Scholars must be ambitious and have a long way to go. Isn’t it important to consider benevolence as one’s own responsibility? Isn't it just too far to die before oneself?
80. A gentleman seeks the road but not food; a gentleman worries about the road but not poverty.
81. A gentleman is respectful and courteous to others. He is a brother in the world.
82. His life is glorious and his death is sad.
83. Strength, perseverance, woodiness, indifference and benevolence.
84. Acting with interests in mind leads to many complaints.
85. Gentlemen are harmonious but not uniform; villains are harmonious but not harmonious.
86. I will examine myself three times every day. Are you being disloyal to others? Make friends but don’t believe it? Are you not used to it?
87. The old are safe, the friends trust, the young cherish.
88. The purpose of etiquette is harmony.
89. If you learn without thinking, you will be in vain; if you think without learning, you will be in danger.
90. People who have no long-term worries must have immediate worries.
91. There are three friends who benefit and three friends who harm. Friends who are straight, friends who are understanding, and friends who are knowledgeable are beneficial. If you have friends, you will be brave. If you are friendly, you will be gentle. If you have friends, you will be sycophantic, which is a loss.
92. A gentleman who has nothing to eat and nothing to live in, who is sensitive to things but careful in his words, is Taoist and upright, and he can be said to be eager to learn.