A summary of Hu Shi’s famous sayings is as follows

1. Tolerance is more important than freedom.

2. The sun goes up and a soldier dies, but the merit is not lost.

3. He would rather die with his voice, but live without silence.

4. Talk more about issues and less about doctrines.

5. Talk less empty words and do more practical things.

6. The fundamental spirit of science lies in the pursuit of truth.

7. There is no wasted effort in the world.

8. If you are a pawn crossing the river, you can only move forward desperately.

9. Only when you have been drunk can you know how strong the wine is, and only when you have been in love can you know how serious it is.

10. The tree has no intention of bearing fruit, and I have no kindness to you.

11. You must know that being in the world is like being in battle, and being a human being is like writing poetry.

12. Reading without purpose is walking rather than studying.

13. You can’t make my poems, just as I can’t make your dreams.

14. Learning is like a pyramid, it must be broad and high.

15. When dealing with things, there should be no doubt about them, and when dealing with people, there should be no doubts when there are doubts.

16. Don’t lower your ambitions, don’t give in, don’t follow fashion, and don’t avoid danger.

17. Current trends give rise to trends of thought, trends of thought give rise to current trends, and current trends give rise to new trends of thought.

18. To be a scholar, you must have doubts where you are not doubtful, and to be a human being, you must not be doubtful where you are doubtful.

19. Freedom, freedom, so many evils in the world are committed in your name!

20. If you have 70% of evidence, say something, and if there is 70% of evidence, don’t say anything. Eight points.

21. The outlook on life is nothing more than a person’s attitude towards all things in the world and human beings.

22. If you don’t miss lovesickness, you can avoid the pain of lovesickness. After thinking about it carefully several times, I am willing to miss the pain.

23. The only way to save yourself is to cast your own material into a tool.

24. I don’t want to arouse lovesickness, so I dare not go out to look at the moon; but the moon comes in through the window, making me miss lovesickness all night.

25. If a country has many henpecked stories, it will be more likely to be democratic; vice versa.

26. There are occasionally a few white hairs, and the mood is slightly middle-aged. Being a pawn crossing the river, we can only move forward desperately.

27. If you don’t miss lovesickness, you can avoid the pain of lovesickness. After thinking about it carefully several times, I am willing to miss the pain.

28. All the things I did yesterday have become who I am today. Don’t think about it, let alone grieve. From now on, you will harvest and plant.

29. Only when you have been drunk can you know how strong the wine is; only when you have been in love can you know how serious it is. I can't make your poems, just as you can't make my dreams.

30. The petals fell one after another. Roy picked them up with his own hands and sent them as a wordless letter to the people in his heart.