1. He who is well informed makes good choices, so he is wise.
2. If there are no beautiful trees on the top of the mountains, it will hurt the sun; if there are no beautiful grass under the big trees, it will hurt the shade.
3. The village has a gluttonous heart, but its desires are insatiable.
4. A person who fights for land cannot become a king, and a person who fights for a high position cannot become a government.
5. Good fortune comes from ambiguity, misfortune comes from pride.
6. Living with good people is like entering a house of orchids, and you will not smell their fragrance for a long time; living with evil people is like entering an abalone house, and you will not smell their smell for a long time.
7. The general is the heart of the general; the general is the body of the general.
8. If you see one section, you will know all the sections. From this point of view, what you see can be used to understand what has happened, and seeing the small details is enough to understand the general picture.
9. The kingdom is rich and the people are rich, the country is dominated by Fuji, the only remaining country is rich and the doctor is rich, and the country is in ruins.
10. When he was about to fall asleep while reading, he stabbed his buttocks with the awl, causing blood to flow to his feet.
11. A gentleman’s time is like water, and a villain’s time is like fire.
12. Young and eager to learn, like the rising sun; strong and eager to learn, like the light in the sun; old and eager to learn, like the brightness of a candle.
13. A wise ruler loves his country, and a loyal minister loves his name.
14. If you use books as a charioteer, you will not be able to fulfill the feelings of a horse; if you use the ancient to control the present, you will not be able to change things.
15. Honesty without stain, thought without shame.
16. The original desire is destroyed, and an honest heart is born.
17. If a son uses his private way, his family will be in chaos; if his minister uses his private way, his country will be in danger.
18. The pearl of the Sui lord is also the jade of the country; however, the bullets used are not as good as clay balls.
19. Don’t be careful about what you have done and regret what you have done next. Sorry! Although I regret that it is too late.
20. The ministers attach great importance to salary but do not give extreme advice, the ministers fear punishment but dare not speak out, and the subordinates do not follow the rules. This is a serious problem.
21. Those who cherish treasures should not travel at night, and those who have made great achievements should not underestimate the enemy.
22. The wise bring blessings from the invisible and eliminate the troubles before they occur.
23. Those who grow crooked trees will have a straight view.
24. Small speed harms righteousness, small wisdom harms Tao, small discrimination harms treatment, and stubbornness harms morality.
25. Those who attack rule with chaos will perish, those who attack justice with evil will perish, and those who attack obedience with counterattack will perish.
26. If you say inappropriate words, you will hurt yourself.
27. Rewards must be given to meritorious service, and punishment must be given to guilty ones.
28. A person who works hard will make a profit and become famous all over the world; a craftsman is not as good as a heavy ax in treating wood.
29. Strength can overcome poverty, caution can overcome disaster, caution can overcome harm, and caution can overcome disaster.
30. If you use money to make friends, the money will be gone. Those who have sex with each other will fall in love with you.
31. Being close to the virtuous and knowledgeable leads to virtue.
32. Those who use power to make friends will be defeated if the power fails; those who make friends with benefits will be scattered. Those who use wealth to make friends will lose their wealth; those who use sex to make friends will lose their money.
33. A cunning rabbit has three burrows, so he can only avoid his dead ears.
34. If the family has wealth, it is a good measure of injury.
35. Books are like medicine. Good reading can cure stupidity.
36. A saint cannot wait for the right time, and he cannot miss the right time.
37. A gentleman’s words are few but true; a villain’s words are many but empty.
38. If you are not careful about what you have done before, you will regret what you have done behind you.
39. The pearl of the Sui Dynasty is a national treasure. The hot bullets are not as good as clay balls.
40. A scholar will die for a confidant, and a woman will look good for a person who pleases herself.
41. Where there is cleverness, there must be failure.
42. If the house leaks, the people will attack it; if the water is shallow, the fish will escape; if the tree is tall, the birds will stay; if the person is virtuous, scholars will flock to it.
43. When heaven is about to help it, it must suffer first; when heaven is about to destroy it, it must be tired first.
44. A gentleman will never make a bad sound when he is in constant communication with others.
45. Everyone knows that eating makes you hungry, but if you don’t know, learning makes you stupid.
46. Use the strengths of others to make up for one’s shortcomings, and the strength of others to make up for one’s weaknesses.
47. When elk are in a group, tigers and leopards avoid them; when birds are in a row, eagles and vultures do not attack.
48. The power of following the law is not enough to change the world; the learning of the ancient law is not enough to change the present.
49. If the water is turbid, the fish will be trapped and the fish will be in chaos.
50. Several battles are laborious, but long-term divisions will lead to military disadvantages.
51. One mile of thickness can exert the power of thousands of miles, because the location is favorable. It is not expected that a crowd of ten thousand people can defeat the three armies.
52. Regardless of the strengths and weaknesses of things, Yao was also inferior to them.
53. Living with good people is like entering the room of orchids and not smelling their fragrance for a long time, then you will be transformed by them. Living with evil people is like entering an abalone den. If you don't smell the smell for a long time, you will be transformed by it.
54. Trouble arises from negligence, and disaster arises from subtleties.
55. When a saint is engaged in work, he must rely on his power to prosper in time.
56. If you get an inch, you will be a king's inch, and if you get a ruler, you will be a king's ruler.
57. If there are no beautiful trees on the top of the mountain, it will be harmful to the sun; if there are no beautiful grass under the big trees, it will be harmful to the many shades.
58. Live with evil people.
It's like entering an abalone house and not smelling the smell for a long time.
59. Birds stay in tall trees, and scholars flock to virtuous people.
60. If you eat meat as the paw of a hungry tiger, you will be in trouble.
61. In a land of ten steps, there must be fragrant grass; in a town of ten houses, there must be loyal men.
62. A righteous man will not deceive his heart, and a benevolent man will not harm his life.
63. A gentleman’s words are few but true, while a villain’s words are many but empty.
64. Even if Qiji is ill, he will not be able to reach a thousand-mile horse without encountering Bole.
65. No matter how talented you are, you cannot become a saint without knowledge.
66. If you want to reap the benefits, you must consider the harm; if you are happy with the achievements, you must consider the losses.
67. People are virtuous to me, so I must not forget them; I am virtuous to others, so I must not forget them.
68. Accumulate thin to become thick, gather few to become large.
69. The emperor is with his master, the king is with his friends, the tyrant is with his ministers, and the dead are with servants.
70. Never forgetting the past is the teacher of the future.
71. If a tree grows out of its own land, it will not grow.
72. Those who achieve great success are not trivial.
73. The heart is as clear as the earth, and the walking is as clear as the rope of ink.
74. The way to govern a country is to love the people.
75. Be knowledgeable in politics and make decisions based on behavior.
76. A good author does not need to be a good person, and a good person does not need to end well.
77. If a wise man does not make plans, the country will be in danger; if a debater does not make decisions, then there will be no communication; if a brave man does not fight, then the border will be invaded.
78. Su Qin is vertical, Zhang Yi is horizontal, horizontal is the Emperor of Qin, vertical is the King of Chu, the country he is in is important, and the country he is going to is light.
79. Abalone and orchid are hidden in different boxes.
80. If a person breaks his promise, his reputation will be ruined.
81. A wise man has a heavy responsibility but is respectful; a wise man has great merit and is obedient.
82. A gentleman chooses people to make friends with, and a farmer chooses a field to plow; a gentleman cultivates people, and a farmer cultivates the field. Those who choose the field plant it, and they will get millet in half a year; a scholar chooses people and plants it, and they will get it in peacetime. Lu is enough.
83. If you plan ahead, you will prosper; if you plan ahead, you will perish.
84. Wealth is not as high as righteousness, and power is not as high as virtue.
85. Misfortunes and blessings coexist, life and death are neighbors.
86. A son who is whipped does not follow his father’s teachings.