comes from Wang Chong's Lun Heng Shi Zhi in Han Dynasty. You can know without learning yourself, and you can know without asking. There is no such thing since ancient times.
2. It's hard to make a great instrument, but it's hard to sell precious goods.
it's from Han Wang Chong's On Balance and Form. This sentence takes artifacts and treasures as metaphors, which shows that outstanding talents need long-term tempering, and it takes a certain process to be appreciated.
3. The songs are wonderful, but the peacemakers are few; Doing exercises is clear, and making friends is fresh.
it's from Han Wang Chong's On Balance and Telling Ruins. Mi, more and more. Harmony, singing harmony, backup singing. Conduct, moral integrity. Benefit, the more and more. Fresh, less. The more wonderful the songs you sing, the fewer people will sing; The more clean and noble the ethics, the fewer friends you will make with him. This is a metaphor for being high and few, which shows the world situation of being highly respected and excluded.
4. When the two edges cut each other, it is known to be sharp and blunt; On the other hand, right and wrong are different.
it's from Han Wang Chong's Lun Heng An Shu. Cut each other, cut each other. Agree with each other and argue with each other. Two knives cut each other to know whether they are sharp or not; Two different views can only be seen in mutual debate. This is a metaphor of two knives cutting each other, which shows that only comparison can distinguish.
5. you can't see dust if you don't know it, you can't see danger if you don't get high, you can't see cutting if you don't get wide, and you can't see profit or loss.
it's from Han Wang Chong's On Balance and Self-discipline. Cut, this refers to narrow. Full, full Without a clean place for comparison, you can't see the dust, you can't feel the high danger without climbing, you can't feel the narrowness without being broad, and you can't know the deficit without being full. This statement is the opposite and complementary truth between things.
6. Delicious food spoils the stomach, lusts and confuses the heart, makes a brave husband invite trouble, and quarrels cause disaster.
it's from Han Wang chong's on balance and poison. Rot abdomen, corrosion. Debate, eloquent. Eating too much delicious food will be harmful to your health, being greedy for beauty will confuse your mind and lose your conscience, being brave and aggressive will lead to disaster, and being eloquent will cause trouble and suffer. Everything in this statement tends to change in the opposite direction, so it is necessary to prevent the situation of "extremes meet".
7. A bachelor's degree is concise in learning, mature in being a teacher, and beneficial to his health, just like Gu Cheng rice, which gives birth to muscle weakness.
from Wang Chong's On Balance and Measuring Knowledge in Han Dynasty. A bachelor should study hard and grow under the guidance of a teacher, which is of great benefit to himself. Just like making millet into a meal, eating it will make people full of muscles.
8. Wang Liang boarded the bus, but the horse stopped.
it's from Han Wang Chong's Lun Heng Fei Han. Wang Liang, a native of Jin State in the late Spring and Autumn Period, was good at driving. Then, pass "fatigue". Bad horse. Wang Liang, driving, there is no such thing as a tired horse and a bad horse. This statement is to emphasize the truth that people are the decisive factor in the success of things.
9. If you don't learn in your heart, you still have no money.
it's from Han Wang chong's On Balance and Measuring Knowledge. Jude, like, like. Learning in the chest is like having no money in the hand. Confucian scholars should learn something, otherwise there will be no capital recognized by society and reused by rulers. This statement still has practical value today. In modern society, we often say that "money is not everything, but you can't do anything without it", emphasizing the importance of money.
1. A horse travels a thousand miles, so you don't have to take a horse to record it; You don't have to learn from others.
it's from Han Wang Chong's Lun Heng An Shu. Riding a horse hopes that the horse can run fast, but it is not necessary to require the horse to be a fine horse that travels thousands of miles every day; Everyone wants him to be wise, but it is not necessary to ask him to be a sage like Confucius and Mohism. This is a metaphor for a horse, which vividly illustrates the truth of employing people: it is not necessary to be too harsh in selecting talents, and it is not necessary to pay too much attention to a person's reputation when measuring whether he is a talented person.