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1. Life is short, and only virtue can pass it on to distant future generations. ——Shakespeare

2. There are good and ugly people in appearance, but the attitude of a gentleman and a villain cannot be concealed. There are arrogance in words, but the attitude of a gentleman and a villain cannot be deceived. Books are clumsy in workmanship, but the heart of a gentleman and a villain should not be messed up. ——Su Shi's "Book Theory"

3. One person conveys the truth, and a hundred people convey the truth.

4. The heart of seeing the world, the sentiment of admiring the saints, the doubts and arguments, and the reasoning between the vulgar and the Confucian. ——Zhao Yi's "Non-Cursive Script"

5. The dragons and snakes in the writing seem to have gods. ——Zhang Huaijin

6. Honesty is the lifeblood of life and the foundation of all values ??——Dreiser

7. People who have no long-term worries must have immediate worries.

8. High rhyme, deep emotion, solid quality and majesty, neither one of them can make a book. ——Liu Xizai's "Art Introduction"

9. People look at it from a young age, and horses look at kicking hooves.

10. When credit disappears, the body has no life. ——Alexander Dumas

11. A dragon cannot survive without clouds, and a fish cannot survive without water.

12. Don’t slap someone in the face when you hit someone, don’t take away the bowl when eating.

13. Use the pen with your heart in mind. If your heart is right, your pen will be right. If your pen is right, you can practice it. ——Liu Gongquan

14. Integrity is an openness of the soul. ——La Rochefoucauld

15. The words of an honest man are as reliable as his collateral. ——Cervantes

16. Honesty is the most noble thing a person can maintain——Qiao Yu

17. Correct calligraphy, so people’s hearts are rectified, so they are idle saints. Tao. ——Xiang Mu's "The Elegant Words of Calligraphy"

18. The vastness and fall of the mind are all reflected in the brush and ink. The so-called high quality means that the rhyme is self-contained. ——Zhang Yuan's "Quotations from Shi Tao's Paintings"

19. People cannot be judged by appearance, and sea water cannot be measured.

20. You can’t catch two fishes with one hand, and you can’t read two lines of writing at a glance.

21. A promise made by a husband is not easy to make. ——"Zizhi Tongjian"

22. Words are the voice of the heart; books are the paintings of the heart. The sounds and shapes are what a gentleman and a villain can see. Sound and painting are the reasons why gentlemen and villains are emotional. ——Yang Xiong's "Dharma Statement"

23. Academic sutras and discussions all originate from the heart. If the heart is not right, everything will be wrong. Liu Gongquan said: If the heart is right, the pen will be right. ——Xiang Mu's "The Elegant Words of Calligraphy"

24. Thousands of bald pens and thousands of ingots. ——Su Shi

25. If you are full, you will suffer losses, but if you are modest, you will benefit. ——"Shang Shu Dayu Mo"

26. A person cannot stand in the world without loyalty - Cheng Yi

27. People put etiquette and justice first, and trees pay attention to flowers and fruits. For the original.

28. The mysterious meaning comes from the surface of things; the profound truth lies in the darkness; it cannot be expressed by ordinary feelings, nor can it be measured by the wisdom of the world. ——Zhang Huaijin

29. Hands and luck, art comes from experience. His ambition is set in the book, his crown cannot be moved, his poverty and humbleness cannot be surrendered, he is proud and contented, and he will live his whole life. ——Zhu Wenchang's "Continuation of the Book"

30. Credit is hard to lose. Credit accumulated over ten years is often lost due to temporary words and deeds. ——Daisaku Ikeda

31. One person is no match for two people, and three people sing two plays together.

32. Integrity is the foundation of human beings. ——Lu Xun

33. Like the breeze blowing out of your sleeves and the bright moon entering your arms. ——Li Sizhen

34. Clouds and cranes travel in the sky, and a group of honghongs play in the sea.

35. Bullying can only be temporary, but honesty is the long-term solution. ——John Ray

36. It is unfair for the big to bully the small; it is unfair for the big to help the small.

37. Those who do not believe in their words will not achieve results - Mozi

38. From time to time, only dragons and snakes are seen walking away. ——Li Bai

39. If you don’t know pain, you are not a good man. ——Hugo

40. Tiny knowledge makes people proud, and rich knowledge makes people humble. ——Leonardo Da Vinci

41. Kindness-this is one of the great qualities of a genius. ——Angel

42. If we want us to buy his honesty, what this kind of person sells is his reputation. ——Wulfger

43. Talented people are endowed with virtue; virtuous people are endowed with talent. ——Sima Guang

44. Floating like floating clouds, as powerful as a startling dragon.

45. Losing integrity is equivalent to the enemy destroying oneself. ——Shakespeare

46. Either to express your ambition, or to relieve your depression. Even though it is noble, it cannot suppress its height, and although it is a clever calculation, it cannot reach its power. ——Zhang Huaijin

47. Honesty is a symbol of strength. It shows a person’s high self-respect and inner sense of security and dignity——Eileen Kaser

48. Characters are special and temperaments are different. The writing style is responsible for the evil and righteousness. ——Xiang Mu's "Elegant Calligraphy"

49. True friendship is a plant that grows slowly. ——Washington

50. Writing is like a dog, the more you describe, the uglier it gets.

51. A feather indicates the direction of the wind, and a grass indicates the current of water.

52. Therefore, there is no shortage of people who are famous for their morality, achievements, articles, and integrity. Those who comment on the world admire their people and pay more attention to their books, so the writers will remain immortal through the ages. ——Zhu Hegen's "Linchi Xinjie"

53. No melon is round, and no person is perfect.

54. Honesty and diligence should be your permanent companion. ——Franklin

55. Happiness means that the Qi is gentle and the words are comfortable, anger means that the Qi is thick and the words are dangerous, sadness means that the Qi is depressed and the words are condensed, and joy means that the words are flat and the words are beautiful. The emotions are heavy and light, so the words are calm, gentle, beautiful, deep and shallow, and the changes are endless. ——Chen Yizeng's "Essentials of Hanlin"

56. The book is endowed with human nature, and those who are sick cannot be made to suffer from it: those who are sick cannot be made to be sick. ——Cai Yong's "The Handwriting Instructed by the God in the Stone Chamber"

57. Don't bully yourself internally, and don't bully others externally - Master Hongyi

58. Goodwill produces happiness, and civilization brings harmony. ——Hugo

59. It is difficult to cover both ears with one hand, and it is difficult to board two ships with one foot.

60. Pregnancy lasts ten months and gives birth once.

61. In calligraphy and painting, the most important thing is character. Since his integrity is excellent, not only does everyone value his writing, but he also admires his person. ——Song Nian's "Yiyuan Painting Theory"

62. Adversity and hardship are the highest schools for tempering personality. ——Liang Qichao

63. If you are used to talking empty words, the most respectable people will lose their dignity. ——Motto

64. You don’t need to say anything, don’t have a thought, just rely on sincerity and sincerity. Over time, you will have the confidence to keep silent, and you will succeed in silence - Lu Kun< /p>

65. A person who stands upright has an upright and bright outlook beyond his writing. ——Wang Yu

66. Watch the sky when you go out, and watch the fire when cooking.

67. The book is like Ye, like his learning, like his talent, like his ambition, in short, just like his person.

68. The brush strokes are like clouds of smoke. ——Du Fu

69. Half the truth is often a big lie. ——Franklin

70. The most important quality of a great personality is the word sincerity. ——Lu Xun

71. Stay overnight before it’s too late, watch the sky early when the rooster crows.

72. One stroke of painting cannot make a dragon, and one shovel cannot dig a well.

73. If you don’t greet someone with courtesy, you will have traveled forty miles in vain; if you greet someone with a courtesy, you will have traveled ten miles less.

74. Books originate from nature. ——Cai Yong

75. Being sincere is the way of heaven; being sincere is the way of man. ——"Mencius Li Lou Shang"

76. Mortals have different qi, blood, muscles and bones. The heart is dense and dense, and the hand is clumsy. The beauty and ugliness of writing lie in the heart and hand. ——Zhang Yanyuan's "Book of Dharma"

77. When you want to write a book, listen to it instead of watching it, concentrate your mind without any worries, and keep your heart upright and peaceful, then you will be in harmony with it. If the mind is not right, the writing will be slanted; if the ambition is not harmonious, the writing will fall down. ——Yu Shinan's "The Essence of Writing"

78. Don't coax the young, and don't bully the old.

79. You get what you pay for, and it’s a good buy at ten percent of the price.

80. Working hard with your pen is like a swan flying high, and your eyes are graceful.

81. Where a person alone may perish, two people together may be saved. ——Balzac

82. If you follow an upright and honest life, you will definitely have a destination with a clear conscience. ——Gorky

83. Scholars have two views: one is looking at things and the other is looking at me. Observe things to resemble emotions, observe me to understand virtue. ——Liu Xizai's "Art Overview"

84. The characters must have bone structure, the meat must wrap the tendons, the tendons must hide the meat, and the post must be beautiful and moist. ——Mi Fu

85. People should be wise in wisdom, morally innocent, and physically clean. ——Chekhov

86. A word cannot be written in a hundred days.

87. A person who has no friends or enemies is just an ordinary person. ——Rafat

88. Don’t trust people when you employ them, and don’t use people when you doubt them.

89. The nature of writing and the emotion of ink are all based on the human temperament. This is the first task of writing with rationality and emotion. ——Liu Xizai's "Art Overview"

90. The true is the most sincere. If you are not refined or sincere, you cannot move people. ——Zhuangzi

91. Those who are honest are the knot of the world. ——"Mozi"

92. Do the same thing in a variety of ways.

93. Learning books can lead to long-term knowledge. ——Zhang Yanyuan

94. Calligraphy is just a skill, but the first step is to establish a good product. Those with high quality will have a clear, elegant and upright spirit in each stroke; those with low quality will be impressive even though they are passionate and frustrated, but their vertical and horizontal rigidity will inevitably show up. ——Zhu Hegen's "Linchi Xinjie"

95. Be careful and don't be afraid of too much. It's never too late to be polite.

96. The dragon is powerful and the tiger is vibrating, and the sword is at stake. ——Yuan Ang

97. We are not afraid of patches on our clothes, but we are afraid of stains on our hearts.

98. Treat everyone equally, treat a few people with all your heart, and do not be indebted to anyone. ——Shakespeare

99. It’s better to have the tool at the right time, and it’s better to have the tool at the right time. ——Sun Guoting's "Shu Pu"

100. Don't write too many words, and don't spread your words randomly.

101. The dragon leaps over the Tianmen, and the tiger lies in the Phoenix Pavilion.

102. There is no greater disaster than lack of faith - Fu Xuan

103. Silent voice, invisible appearance. ——Zhang Huaijin

104. If a person has no faith, he does not know what he can do. ——Confucius

105. Those who write old books are also students of mind; those who write are also writers of aspirations. ——Liu Xizai's "Art Introduction"

106. If a person breaks his trust, his reputation will be ruined. ——Liu Xiang

107. If you are not sincere to yourself, you will deceive your heart and abandon yourself; if you are not sincere to others, you will lose your virtue and increase your resentment. ——Song Dynasty Yang Shi's "Henan Chengshi's Essays on Learning"

108. Give an inch of courtesy and receive a foot of courtesy.

109. Sincerity is an openness of the soul. ——La Rochefoucauld

110. If you teach by the waterside, every word may become a dragon. ——Han Wo

111. If you don’t lose money, your tongue will roll.

112. The book should be clear and thick, and clear and thick books must be based on the heart. Otherwise, although the book is spared from being thin and muddy, it is just a reflection of others. ——Liu Xizai's "Art Introduction"

113. The most difficult time is when success is not far away. ——Napoleon

114. A small promise will lead to a low faith, and what is easy will be difficult. ——Lao Tzu

115. You live to make others live a better life. ——Lei Feng

116. The lady’s spirit is in all things, and her heart is in all the bones. Therefore, what arises from the heart is accumulated as morality, manifested as economics, established as virtue, established as moral integrity, proclaimed as articles, and carried out as handwriting. ——Xiang Mu's "The Elegant Words of Calligraphy"

117. It is as graceful as a silver hook and its source is like a startling luan. ——Suo Jing

118. Morality is indeed not a dogma that guides people on how to make themselves happy, but a doctrine that guides people on how to deserve happiness. ——Kant, German philosopher

119. One point becomes a word, and one word is the final word. ——Sun Guoting

120. Ten dollars have to be spent and one dollar has to be saved.

121. The most important thing for people to know each other is to know each other; the most important thing for people to know each other is to understand each other. ——Mencius

122. Those who are frightened are fake, but those who are feared are real.

123. Among all kinds of loneliness, people are most afraid of spiritual loneliness. ——Balzac

124. Those who touch people with sincerity will be responded to with sincerity. ——Cheng Yi Famous calligraphy aphorisms 2

1. In ancient times, those who were good at calligraphy lived longer because they had a calm mind. If a person can set his mind, there is nothing he cannot do.

2. Calligraphy is also based on Buddhism. It starts from the precepts, is mastered in concentration and wisdom, is realized in the source of the heart, is wonderful in understanding, and to the extreme, it cannot be transmitted by words or hands.

3. The inner classic "Golden Sutra" says: "What is illegal is not illegal." Calligraphers understand this trick, so there is no need to follow the past and not change it.

4. A pure heart and few desires, words generate spirit, which is a proof of Yicheng’s form and appearance.

5. When the dross goes away, the clear light will come. If the mind is complicated, even if the writing is excellent, it will not be appropriate. Therefore Yangzi said: Words are pictures of the heart.

6. There is a couplet from the ancients that says: What should I do? Is it natural? The most truthful sayings. You should also know this when writing books.

7. When Qi is strong, the length of the words and the pitch of the voice are both appropriate. The same goes for books.

8. Copying the ancient method is like a ghost enjoying a sacrifice, but inhaling its breath but not eating its substance.

9. If you are careless and careless, you will never achieve anything. Although the book is a small road, it must be calm and composed.

10. Look at the pens used by the ancients and avoid distracting thoughts. This is also a way to keep your mind at ease.

11. The shape is similar, and the calligrapher is the best. However, there is very little information in this, so don’t let it die at the end of the sentence.

12. The way to hold a pen is to hold the pen with the virtual palm and the real finger. If the fingers are gathered together, the palm will be strong, if the fingers are strong, the palm will naturally be empty.

13. If the dead finger refers to the living wrist, the calligrapher has no other curse. If the finger is dead, it will be straight, if the wrist is alive, the word will be smart.

14. The most powerful thing is to start with reverse strokes. Chu Henan's books are all reversed, and they are also official.

15. The words must be delivered pen by pen. When the pen edge is collected, the pen is still straight before it can be delivered.

16. When writing regular script, you must clearly understand the official rules, and avoid regular script when writing official script. To be a slave, you must have the atmosphere of thousands of valleys and rocks rushing towards your wrist.

17. When you first learn to write calligraphy, you should first look for similarity in form. If you don’t have a good frame, let alone a good writing style.

18. The pen must be flying in the air, which is solid. However, scholars misunderstood Sri Lankan language and slipped all the way into the sky. It must be said that if the Qi is empty and the pen is solid, there will be no harm.

19. Familiarity with books is valuable, and familiarity brings joy. It is taboo to be familiar with books, and familiarity will lead to vulgarity. Failure to draw straight and straight lines and seeking magic suddenly is like deviating from the rules in order to seek cleverness, which is not something I dare to know.

20. There is no fixed law in writing. Could it be that nature calls it law? The official law is based on the Han Dynasty, and the regular script is based on the Jin Dynasty. It is natural. People in the Tang Dynasty regarded the law as too strict, so the official script was not as good as that of the Han Dynasty, and the regular script was not as good as that of the Jin Dynasty.

21. It is appropriate to learn regular script from the Tang Dynasty to the Jin Dynasty, but it must be the Han Dynasty.

22. The Han official pen is reversed and the pen is accumulated. The starting point is reverse, the ending point is accumulation.

23. The vertical and horizontal characters are like the beams of a house. They should be straight and not tilted.

24. It is important to be familiar with the ancient stele and look at it, but it is not important to experience it in life. Only by borrowing a pen to express it can you gain a spiritual resemblance.

25. The meaning comes first, and the form follows the law.

26. When you want to know, you start writing later, and your intention is to stop the previous writing. If you understand this, then the writing will echo, the words will be connected, the front, back, left, and right, and they will be able to create each other in one breath.

27. The brushwork should be round, but if it is too round, it will be weak and boneless. The genre should be square, but if it is too square, it will be rigid and unrhymed.

28. Practice makes perfect, as is the case in everything. The book is not yet familiar and he specializes in bizarre and demonic ways. It is better to be clumsy than to be clumsy.

29. In the books of Qin and Han Dynasties, its cleverness is accessible, but its clumsiness is inaccessible.

30. If you work hard, your structure will be stable; if you have a good posture, you will be outstanding as soon as you put pen to paper. Famous calligraphy aphorisms 3

1. Origin of the word: The water of the Three Gorges flows backward, and the pen array sweeps away an army of thousands of people alone. ——Du Fu, a poet of the Tang Dynasty, "Drunk Song"

2. The vast and falling mood is all reflected in the pen and ink. The so-called high quality means that the rhyme is self-contained. ——Zhang Yuan's "Quotations from Shi Tao's Paintings"

3. A straight heart leads to a straight pen. ——Northern Song Dynasty writer Su Shi's "Books to the Six Families of the Tang Family"

4. Those who write old books also represent the mind's learning; those who write calligraphy also write down their aspirations. ——Liu Xizai's "Art Overview"

5. Angry hooves trample on the Cangshan Mountain, making it look bloated and awkward. ——Qing Dynasty scholar Yan Yunzhao's "Xing Xiangxing"

6. Words are the voice of the heart; writing is the painting of the heart. The sounds and shapes are what a gentleman and a villain can see. Sound and painting are the reasons why gentlemen and villains are emotional. ——Yang Xiong's "Dharma Statement"

7. The brush strokes are like clouds of smoke. ——Du Fu

8. The character must have bone structure, the meat must wrap the tendons, the tendons must hide the meat, and the post must be beautiful and moist. ——Mi Fu

9. Walking in simplicity and leisurely, there is a profound and infinite flavor. ——Fan Wen

10. If you teach by the waterside, every word may become a dragon. ——Han Wo Famous Calligraphy Aphorisms 4

1. My book cannot be written at all. ——Northern Song Dynasty poet, poet, and calligrapher Huang Tingjian's "Collected Works of the Valley"

2. Happiness means that the Qi is gentle and the words are relaxed, anger means that the Qi is thick and the words are dangerous, sadness means that the Qi is depressed and the words are condensed, and happiness means the words are tight. Flat and beautiful characters. The emotions are heavy and light, so the words are calm, gentle, beautiful, deep and shallow, and the changes are endless. ——Chen Yizeng's "Essentials of the Imperial Academy"

3. Books originate from nature. ——Cai Yong

4. In calligraphy and painting, the first priority is character. With excellent integrity, not only does everyone value his brushwork, but he also admires his person. ——Songnian's "Yiyuan Painting Theory"

5. People have different personalities and different temperaments. ——Xiang Mu's "The Elegant Words of Calligraphy"

6. The lady's spirit is in all things, and her heart is in all the bones. Therefore, what arises from the heart is accumulated as morality, manifested as economics, established as virtue, established as moral integrity, proclaimed as articles, and carried out as handwriting. ——Xiang Mu's "The Elegant Words of Calligraphy"

7. The strong wind blows the strong grass, and the fire refines the true gold; without suffering from the cold and frost, the peaceful fragrance hits people. The edge is sharpened by oneself, and jade is carved; how can one achieve a profound skill without practicing hard? ——Li Duo

8. Clouds and cranes travel in the sky, and a group of heroes play in the sea. ——Xiao Yan, Emperor Liang of the Southern Dynasties

9. Drawing the pen vigorously, like a swan flying high, the sky is graceful.

10. A person with integrity has an upright and upright character in his writing. ——Wang Yu Famous calligraphy aphorisms 5

1. The calligraphy is majestic, like a dragon jumping over the Tianmen, or a tiger crouching in the Phoenix Tower. ——Emperor Xiao Yan of the Southern Dynasty Liang, "Comments on the Pros and Cons of Ancient and Modern Calligraphers"

2. I see dragons and snakes running away from time to time. ——Li Bai, a poet of the Tang Dynasty

3. As graceful as a silver hook, as floating as a startling luan. ——Suo Jing, calligrapher of the Western Jin Dynasty

4. The ancients said about calligraphy: First, they must have high moral character, and second, they must learn from the ancient methods. This is the method of calligraphy, and scholars should learn it, so they should be familiar with it. Practice all the virtues first so that they become familiar to you. The virtue is familiar to the body, and the writing is in the hands. In this way, it becomes a book. ——"Three Flavors of Calligraphy"

5. Silent sound, invisible appearance. ——Zhang Huaiguan, a calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty

6. The dragon leaps over the Tianmen, and the tiger lies in the Phoenix Pavilion.

7. The body shape is extraordinary, different from the past. Falling pearls and jade, fluttering tassels. ——Zhang Huaisheng

8. The husband’s writing is endowed with human nature, and those who are sick cannot be made to suffer from it: those who are sick cannot be made to be made sick. ——Cai Yong's "The Handwriting Instructed by the God in the Stone Chamber"

9. The angry tiger makes five choices and rushes to the spring when thirsty. ——Ouyang Xiu, a writer and historian of the Northern Song Dynasty, "New Tang Book·Xu Hao Biography"

10. One point becomes one word, and one word is the final word. ——Sun Guoting, a calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty, famous calligraphy aphorisms 6

1. Academic classics and discussions all originate from the heart. If the heart is not right, everything will be wrong. Liu Gongquan said: If the heart is right, the pen will be right. ——Xiang Mu's "The Elegant Words of Calligraphy"

2. The beauty of calligraphy is mostly expressed behind the scenes. ——Zhang Huaiguan, a calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty

3. Learning calligraphy can lead to long-term knowledge. ——Zhang Yanyuan

4. Having the right tools at the right time is worse than having the right tools, and having the right tools is not as good as having the ambition. ——Sun Guoting's "Book Book"

5. Mortals have different qi, blood, muscles and bones. The heart is dense and dense, and the hand is clumsy. The beauty and ugliness of writing lie in the heart and hand. ——Zhang Yanyuan's "Book of Dharma"

6. Correct calligraphy rectifies people's hearts, so it rectifies the holy way. ——Xiang Mu's "Elegant Words on Calligraphy"

7. Learning calligraphy should be a family of its own. ——Ouyang Xiu, a writer and historian in the Northern Song Dynasty, "Studying Calligraphy and Becoming a Family"

8. Don't write too many words, and don't spread your words randomly.

9. The essence of the book is unified by the word "integrity". ——Liu Xizai, a litterateur of the Qing Dynasty, "Art and Calligraphy"

10. Calligraphy is just a skill, but the first step is to establish a good quality. Those with high quality will have a clear, elegant and upright spirit in each stroke; those with low quality will be impressive even though they are passionate and frustrated, but their vertical and horizontal rigidity will inevitably show up. ——Zhu Hegen's "Linchi Xinjie" Famous calligraphy aphorisms 7

1. The movement is like a spring earthworm, and every word is like an autumn snake. ——Fang Xuanling, the founding prime minister of the Tang Dynasty, "Book of Jin·Biography of Wang Xizhi"

2. High rhyme, deep feeling, solid quality and majesty, one of them cannot be included in a book. ——Liu Xizai's "Art Introduction"

3. Writing is like painting a dog, the more you describe it, the uglier it becomes.

4. Take off your hat and top your head in front of the prince, and drop paper like clouds of smoke. ——Du Fu, a poet of the Tang Dynasty, "The Song of the Eight Immortals in Drinking"

5. There are good and ugly people in appearance, but the attitude of a gentleman and a villain cannot be concealed. Don't bully. Books are clumsy in workmanship, but the heart of a gentleman and a villain should not be messed up. ——Su Shi's "On Calligraphy"

6. Use the pen with your heart in mind. If your heart is right, your pen will be right, and your pen will be right. ——Liu Gongquan

7. The pen is bald with thousands of tubes, and the ink is polished with thousands of ingots. ——Su Shi

8. Follow the advice of others and end up with future generations, and become a family of your own. ——Huang Tingjian, poet, poet, and calligrapher of the Northern Song Dynasty, "Several Kinds of Youjun Calligraphy as a Gift to Qiu Shishi"

9. A book is like a person, like his learning, like his talent, like his ambition, in short, like his person That’s all.

10. A loss of place is like a beautiful woman’s missing eye; a loss of place is like a strong man’s broken arm.

——Tao Zongyi, a literary historian at the end of the Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of the Ming Dynasty, "Calligraphy and History: Calligraphy"