1. Old people are like old people, and young people are like young people.

2. Don’t do good deeds because they are small, and don’t do evil deeds because they are small.

3. Filial piety is the first of all good deeds.

4. If you seek loyal ministers, you must seek filial sons.

5. Those without filial piety and virtue will harm the people as officials.

6. The core of morality is love, and there is no virtue without love.

7. Good words are not as good as good deeds, and good beginnings are not as good as good endings.

8. Do good things for the masses and don’t waste your life for money.

9. You must learn from the old cow to plow the fields diligently, but don’t learn from the parrot to practice its mouth.

10. Worry about the world’s worries first, and rejoice after the world’s happiness.

11. Always do good things to the end, and never do bad things once.

12. A thousand lies are like dung, but a word of truth is worth a thousand pieces of gold.

13. A kind word warms you in three winters, but a bad word hurts you in six months.

14. Bitter medicine is good for the disease, and honest advice is bad for the ears.

15. Only by being modest can you gain wisdom, and being pretentious is annoying.

16. Humble people often think about their own faults, while proud people often say that people are short-lived.

17. Don’t praise yourself in front of others, and don’t criticize others behind your back.

18. If you cannot correct yourself, how can you correct others?

19. Think before you act.

20. If you want people to respect you, you must respect them first; I am for everyone, and everyone is for me.

21. Don’t make fun of others, be careful about making a fool of yourself.

22. A gentleman repays kindness with merit, while a villain is ungrateful and ungrateful.

23. Don’t be happy when you get something, don’t worry about what you lose.

24. You must make friends with righteous people and do not make unjust friends.

25. Be patient for a moment to avoid a hundred days of worry.