Ouyang Xiu's famous sayings

1. How deep is the courtyard? The willows are piled with smoke, and the curtains are countless.

2. The West Lake is beautiful for a short boat trip, with meandering green water, long embankments of fragrant grass, and faint music and songs everywhere.

3. Put mechanics first, and mechanics is based on reading.

4. The gatherings and separations are in a hurry, and this hatred is endless.

5. The drunkard’s interest is not in wine, but in the mountains and rivers.

6. Visitors, no matter whether they are young or old, come and go in front of the pavilion and step on fallen flowers.

7. The body is like He Langquan Fufen, and the heart is like Han Shou who loves to steal fragrance. Talent and frivolity.

8. The ancient scholars must be strict with their teachers, and the teachers will be strict and then the Tao will be respected.

9. Those who are stagnant can be guided to achieve success, and those who are confused can be enlightened.

10. Nothing is difficult, but be brave enough to do it.

11. After the official examination is over, when will you finish serving the country?

12. On the willow branches above the moon, people meet after dusk.

13. Thinking about the past and cherishing the beauty can easily lead to injury.

14. The West Lake is beautiful after the beauty is over, but the red color of the wolf is red, and the flying catkins are misty.

15. Flowers are like flowers and willows are like flowers. Flowers and willows, young people part ways. He lowered his head and shed tears.

16. Who knows how to appreciate the beauty of the West Lake? The beautiful scenery is endless.

17. The spring breeze does not reach the end of the world, and there are no flowers in the mountain city in February.

18. Plant weeping willows in front of the hall. How many spring breezes will come?

19. The falling flowers are rippling in the wind. The willow trees are thick with smoke and snow catkins are flying back and forth.

20. The spring breeze does not reach the end of the world, and there are no flowers in the mountain city in February.

21. Even if I am drunk every day, I will not teach the strings and instruments to make separate sounds.

22. The wind is clear and the moon is white, which is suitable for night, and there is a Qiongtian. Whoever admires Luan is like an immortal in the boat.

23. Seeing the bright moon coming over the empty river, the clouds and water are vast and the river is lost.

24. A sound can be heard for a long time, and a short boat can fly away.

25. The spring clouds are faint and the sun is shining brightly.

26. When the northern geese come, they are almost drowsy, and the private letters are indistinguishable from their dreams.

27. Officials come to generals and prime ministers, and riches return to their hometowns.

28. The dusk clouds are dimly illuminated by the sun, and the grass is ruffled and the clothes are fluttering.

29. Be a hero when you are born, and be a spirit when you die.

30. The learning of a gentleman can cease in a day.

31. Keep reading concisely and avoid unnecessary explanations.

32. Conquer the people with morality, and educate the people gradually.

33. It is better to be limited to choosing people than to trust others lightly.

34. The way to appoint people is to be trustworthy. It is better to be difficult in choosing a person than to take it easy without trusting someone.

35. If you are young and work hard at the right time, it will be disgusting if you are the boss.

36. Only those who are sincere in the world can fulfill their nature.

37. If a good person is not taught for a day, he will fall into evil; if an evil person is diligently taught, he will become good.

38. If rewards are insufficient to encourage good deeds, if rewards are insufficient to prohibit wrongdoing, the government will fail.

39. If you serve the country with one heart and one mind, you will be united from beginning to end. This is the friend of a gentleman.

40. Take the world as your responsibility.

41. Disasters often accumulate in the slightest, while wisdom and courage are often trapped in drowning.

42. Conquer the people with morality, and educate the people gradually.

43. A frugal burial was a virtue of the ancients; a luxurious burial was a bad reputation of the ancients.

44. A country that has been in chaos since ancient times must first destroy its legal system and then lead to chaos.

45. The law prohibits people from doing wrong and makes them do good and avoid crime.

46. School is the foundation of royal government.

47. Life is full of love and obsession, and this hatred has nothing to do with the wind and the moon.

48. Female radish hair is fragrant, but dodder can break people’s intestines.

49. The branches are tangled and the leaves are flying.

50. The guest’s heart is washed by running water, and the remaining sound is the frost bell.

51. Unexpectedly, the blue mountains are dusk, and the autumn clouds are so dark.

52. In the Ming Dynasty, sails and mats were hung, and maple leaves fell one after another.

53. I can chant loudly, but others cannot hear me.

54. The Han River flows back thousands of miles and is made into a Nine-Dragon Plate.

55. Today I am a young master, and I will stop fishing in Canglang.

56. The beauty is in the colorful clouds, and I want to give it to the distant sky.

57. There is no reason to miss lovesickness, and look forward to the cool breeze with regret.

58. With tears in my eyes, I asked the flowers without saying a word, and the red flowers flew across the swing.

59. This year’s flowers are redder than last year’s, but it’s a pity that next year’s flowers will be even better. Who do you know?

60. I have seen that the silkworm bush road is rugged and difficult to walk.