The famous sayings about Confucius and Mencius are as follows:
Quality is better than literature, and literature is better than history. Gentle, and then a gentleman. -"Yong also"?
Interpretation: If a person's simplicity exceeds his literary talent, it is a bit rough; If literary talent exceeds his simplicity, it is a bit flashy. Only a well-balanced combination of literary talent and simplicity can be called a refined gentleman.
a gentleman can't compare with others, while a villain can't compare with others. -"for politics"?
definition: a gentleman unites people without collusion, while a villain only engages in collusion without uniting people. ?
people who have no faith don't know what they can do. There is no way for a big car to go, and a small car to go. -"for politics"?
Interpretation: If a person doesn't talk about credibility, he doesn't know how he can stand in the world. It's like a big car and a small car without key parts can't cover animals, so how can they walk by car?
if you are not alone, you must have neighbors. -"Liren"?
Interpretation: A moral person is not alone, and there must be like-minded people to be his partners. ?
the knower is not confused, the benevolent is not worried, and the brave is not afraid. -"Zi Han"?
Interpretation: A wise man is not confused when things happen, a benevolent man is not sad, and a brave man is fearless.
if you don't follow the rules, you can't be Fiona Fang. -
Interpretation of "From Louzhang Sentence": Without compasses and rulers, squares and circles cannot be drawn correctly.
right, and then the weight; Degree, then know the length. -"Mencius Liang Hui Wang Shang"
Interpretation: Only when you weigh it with a scale can you know the weight; Measure it with a ruler to know the length. Everything is like this, and the human heart needs it more.
although there are things that are easy to live in the world, if they are violent for one day and cold for ten days, no one can live. -"Mencius Gaozi Shang"?
definition: even if there is a plant that grows most easily, nothing can grow again if it is dried for one day and frozen for ten days.
if it's sharp, it's slow. -
Interpretation: Those who advance too hard will retreat quickly.
Born in sorrow and died in happiness. -
Interpretation of Mencius' Gao Zi Xia: Worry and harm are enough to make people survive, and ease and enjoyment are enough to make people perish.