?Tao Yuanming, a literati in the Wei and Jin Dynasties, once said: "A good reader does not seek a deep understanding." Although it seems to be casual and free, it is a manifestation of an optimistic and open-minded attitude, but sometimes, this attitude towards reading is not worth it. It is highly recommended that, especially in the process of learning ancient famous quotes or ancient poems, "seeking a deeper explanation" is the right choice, otherwise it is likely to misunderstand the true meaning of the ancients by taking it out of context.
When being bullied or suffering a disadvantage, people in the world often use "repay evil with kindness" to restrain and comfort themselves, and say that this is a famous saying of Confucius, and it is definitely true. In fact, this is a misinterpretation of Confucius' views on virtue and resentment. "Repay grievance with straightness and repay virtue with kindness" is the approach advocated by Confucius. Coincidentally, there is an eternal saying "A moment of spring evening is worth a thousand pieces of gold". Do you know what it means? Most people get it wrong.
Judging from the literal meaning of this sentence, it seems to be an ancient description of flowers and candles in the bridal chamber. When you understand its origin and the following sentence, you will find that it is not at all Not so. As a very famous poet in the Northern Song Dynasty, Su Shi occupies an extremely important position in the history of ancient literature. His literary achievements are as outstanding as those of the poet Li Bai. Not only was he good at writing lyrics, he also wrote many classic poems, including "Spring Night".
At this point, some people may have guessed that "A spring night is worth a thousand pieces of gold" is the first line of the poem "Spring Night". This poem has four lines, The remaining three sentences are "The flowers have fragrance and the moon is overcast. The sound of the singing pipes on the tower is soft, and the night is dark in the swing courtyard." Although Su Shi's life was quite unhappy and he experienced ups and downs and hardships, he was always full of hope for life and his broad mind was admirable.
Su Shi was highly talented, but his future achievements were not only achieved by talent, but also by hard work. The purpose of writing the poem "Spring Night" is To persuade people to cherish their time. The spring nights are neither cold nor hot, the weather is just right, the spring flowers are blooming and the scenery is pleasant. It would be a waste not to read. As a scholar with lofty ambitions and pursuits, you must not abandon your studies just because you are envious of the nobles and nobles who enjoy singing and dancing.
Therefore, when you hear someone quoting the sentence "A spring night is worth a thousand pieces of gold", even if you don't point out his mistake, you must not follow others' opinions and deeply understand Su Shi's true intention, otherwise you will It's generous and laughable. By extension, not only are spring nights suitable for studying hard, but conditions now are much better than in ancient times. You must push yourself when you realize that success is by no means accidental, but is earned through unremitting efforts and sweat.
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