1. Therefore, the first thing to know is oneself, and then to know others.

So if you want to grasp the situation, you must start with yourself. Only by understanding yourself can you understand others.

2. The appearance is not beautiful, nor is it evil, so it is very affectionate.

No matter what happens, a person who is neither happy nor angry is a person who makes people feel deeply. He is a trustworthy person who can be trusted with confidential matters.

3. A villain seeks a life, a gentleman seeks a country, and a man seeks the world.

The villain is short-sighted and only knows how to seek his own interests and will only act for his own interests. A gentleman acts for the benefit of the country. A real man acts for the benefit of the world, is not limited to his own small interests, and has a far-sighted vision.

4. If there are too many desires, the mind will be scattered. If the mind is scattered, the will will be weak. If the will is weak, the thinking will be unfulfilled.

If you have too many desires, you will inevitably lose concentration. If your mind is not concentrated and scattered, it will naturally cause mental failure. Intellectual failure will cause confusion in thinking and fail to achieve the goal.

5. What can be known can be used; what cannot be known can be used by planners.

For those who have a thorough understanding, they can be reused; but for those who do not have a thorough understanding, wise people will not reuse them.

6. Therefore, the way of saints is yin, and the way of fools is yang. Things are easy for the wise, but difficult for the unwise.

Therefore, the saint's rules of conduct are hidden and carried out quietly, while the stupid people do things openly and openly.

7. When people have good things, learn and obey them; when people have bad things, avoid them, so the vagina and yang take them.

If the other person has a certain hobby, you should imitate it to cater to his interest; if the other person hates something, you should avoid it to avoid causing resentment. Therefore, it is necessary to plan secretly and obtain it openly.

8. The sun advances without guarding, and the sound is heard from afar and lovesickness

Some can come to the monarch every day but are not trusted, and some are very far away from the monarch but hear it The sound is missed.