1. Cultivate oneself, manage one's family, govern the country, and bring peace to the world (university)
2. Everything will be established if you hesitate, and it will be ruined if you don't hesitate. (Golden Mean)
3. If you love something, you will know its evil; if you hate it, you will know its goodness. (Book of Rites)
4. Jade cannot be used without polishing, and people cannot understand it without learning. (Book of Rites)
5. Learn, and then you will know your shortcomings; teach, and then you will know your shortcomings. (Book of Rites)
6. Harsh government is fiercer than a tiger. (Book of Rites)
7. Birds of a feather flock together, and people divide into groups. (Book of Changes)
8. If you are full, you will suffer losses, but if you are modest, you will benefit. (Shang Shu)
9. For nine people, the success falls short. (Shu Jing)
10. Good medicine is bitter in the mouth and good for the disease; honest advice is bad for the ears and good for the action. (Family Classics)
11. When traveling along the great road, the world is for the common good. (Book of Rites)
12. Knowing shame is almost courageous. (Book of Rites)
13. The way of civil and military affairs is to relax one by one. (Book of Rites)
14. Difficulty leads to change, change leads to generalization, generality leads to longevity. (Book of Changes)
15. The people are the foundation of a country, and the foundation is solid and the country is peaceful. (Shu Jing)
16. Reciprocity is a courtesy, but it is disrespectful to not reciprocate. (Book of Rites)
17. A leaf blocks your eyes, and you cannot see Mount Tai. Plug your ears with beans and don't hear the thunder. (Guanzi)
18. It is applicable to all countries. (Book of Rites)
19. The emperor cannot live forever. (Book of Rites)
20. A single spark can start a prairie fire. (Shu Jing)
21. Pay lip service but fail to deliver, and blame the disaster and its people. (Book of Rites)
22. Smart and eager to learn, not ashamed to ask questions. (The Analects of Confucius)
23. If you review the past and learn the new, you can become a teacher. (The Analects of Confucius)
24. Learning without thinking is a waste, and thinking without learning is peril. (The Analects of Confucius)
25. What a joy it is to learn and practice it from time to time! (The Analects of Confucius)
26. A gentleman makes friends with literature and helps benevolence with friends. (The Analects of Confucius)
27. A gentleman is magnanimous, but a villain is always worried. (The Analects of Confucius)
28. When you work hard, you forget to eat; when you are happy, you forget your excellence; you don’t know that old age is coming. (The Analects of Confucius)
29. Repay grievance with straightness and repay kindness with kindness. (Confucius)
30. A gentleman seeks for himself, while a villain seeks for others. (Confucius)
31. Clever words confuse morality, and small impatience confuses great plans. (Confucius)
32. People with different paths should not conspire with each other. (Confucius)
33. Ji Sun's worries are not in a moment, but within the Xiaoqiang. (Confucius)
34. Don’t worry about poverty but inequality, don’t worry about scarcity but worry about insecurity. (Confucius)
35. No one is poor, no one is in harmony, no one is widowed, no one is in danger. (Confucius)
36. Be tireless in learning and teaching. (Confucius)
37. Being rich and noble through unrighteousness is like floating clouds to me. (Confucius)
38. The people can follow it, but they cannot know it. (Confucius)
39. If you are not in your position, you will not seek political power. (Confucius)
40. Death has existed since ancient times, and people cannot stand without faith. (Confucius)
41. Those who love want to live, those who hate want to die. (Confucius)
42. Politicians are upright. The commander-in-chief is correct, who dares to be incorrect? (Confucius)
43. If the name is not correct, the words will not be smooth, and if the words are not smooth, the things will not be accomplished. (Confucius)
44. If his body is upright, he will not do what he is told; if his body is not upright, he will not do what he is told. (Confucius)
45. One word can make a country prosper, one word can destroy it. (Confucius)
46. A gentleman is ashamed of his words and goes beyond his deeds. (Confucius)
47. Don’t worry about others but you don’t know yourself, and you don’t know others when you are worried. (Confucius)
48. When you see the virtuous, think about others; when you see the virtuous, think inwardly. (Confucius)
49. Failure to do what is right is a lack of courage. (Confucius)
50. Scholars can be killed but not humiliated. (Confucius)
51. Listening to the Tao and speaking in vain is the abandonment of virtue (Confucius)
52. Be knowledgeable and determined, ask questions carefully and think closely, benevolence is in it.
(Confucius)
53. Three friends are beneficial: friends who are straightforward, friends who are understanding, and friends who are knowledgeable. (Confucius)
54. Making mistakes without correcting them is a mistake. (Confucius)
55. A gentleman seeks the road but not food; he worries about the road but does not worry about poverty. (Confucius)
56. Do your duty to the teacher. (Confucius)
57. If everyone is evil, you must check it; if everyone is good, you must check it. (Confucius)
58. There are three kinds of happiness for those who suffer: happiness in arrogance, happiness in wandering, happiness in feasting and happiness, which is a loss. (Confucius)
59. A gentleman has three fears: fear of destiny, fear of great men, and fear of the words of sages. (Confucius)
60. How pleasant it is to have friends coming from afar! (Confucius)
61. If a person has no long-term worries, he must have immediate worries. (Confucius)
62. A gentleman is a metaphor for righteousness, and a villain is a metaphor for benefit. (Confucius)
63. At thirty, you stand tall; at forty, you are not confused; at fifty, you know the destiny; at sixty, your ears are attuned; at seventy, you follow your heart's desires without exceeding the rules. (Confucius)
64. He who knows the current affairs is a hero. (Confucius)
65. Living with good people is like entering a house of orchids and not smelling the fragrance for a long time, then you will be transformed into it; living with bad people is like entering a house of abalones and not smelling it for a long time. Its odor is also transformed into it. (Confucius)
66. When the year is cold, you will know that the pines and cypresses will wither. (Confucius)
67. A gentleman who is knowledgeable and considers himself day by day will be wise and act without fault. (Xunzi)
68. When three people are walking together, there must be one who is my teacher. (Confucius)
69. Words must be deeded, deeds must bear fruit, and fruit must be believed. (Confucius)
70. Be sensitive to things but cautious in words. (Confucius)
71. Don’t use words to lift people up, and don’t use people to waste words. (The Analects of Confucius)
72. The deceased is like a man, never giving up day and night. (Confucius)
73. A person with lofty ideals and a benevolent person does not seek life to harm his benevolence, but kills himself to achieve benevolence. (The Analects of Confucius)
74. Once it comes, make peace with it. (The Analects of Confucius)
75. If something is wrong, correct it; if not, then encourage it. (The Analects of Confucius)
76. To know is to know, and to not know is to know. This is knowledge. (The Analects of Confucius)
77. If you hear the Tao in the morning, you may die in the evening. (Confucius)
78. The three armies can seize the commander, but an ordinary man cannot seize the will. (Confucius)
79. Do not do to others what you do not want others to do to you. (The Analects of Confucius)
80. The benevolent sees benevolence, and the wise see wisdom. (The Analects of Confucius)
81. A gentleman loves money and gets it in the right way. (The Analects of Confucius)
82. It is difficult to have a full day without any intention. (The Analects of Confucius)
83. When it comes to rituals, harmony is the most valuable thing. (The Analects of Confucius)
84. Be frugal and love others, so that the people can take advantage of their time. (The Analects of Confucius)
85. Which is tolerable, and which is intolerable? (Confucius)
86. Listen to his words and watch his actions. (The Analects of Confucius)
87. When making friends, keep your word. (The Analects of Confucius)
88. I examine myself every day. (Zengzi)
89. Be poor without resentment, be rich without arrogance. (The Analects of Confucius)
90. The virtue of a gentleman, the virtue of a villain, and the wind on the grass will surely die. (Confucius)
91. The beauty of a gentleman is not the evil of a villain, but the evil of a villain. (Confucius)
92. Be faithful and eager to learn, and stick to the good way. (Confucius)
93. When a bird is about to die, its song is mournful; when a man is about to die, his words are also kind. (Confucius)
94. Scholars must be ambitious and have a long way to go. (The Analects of Confucius)
95. When Zi heard "Shao" in Qi, he did not know the taste of meat in March. (The Analects of Confucius)
96. Choose the good ones and follow them, and change the bad ones. (Confucius)
97. A wise man will not be confused, a benevolent man will not be superior, and a brave man will not be afraid. (The Analects of Confucius)
98. Everyone has the heart of compassion, the heart of shame and disgust, everyone has the heart of respect, and the heart of right and wrong. (Mencius)
99. Everyone can be Yao and Shun. (Mencius)
100. If you are in the right way, you will get many help, but if you are in the wrong way, you will get little help. (Mencius)
101. The weather is not as good as the right place, and the right place is not as good as the people.
(Mencius)
102. He who talks about the near but refers to the far is good at speaking. (Mencius)
103. A wise man makes others enlightened by his enlightenment. Now, with his faintness, he makes people enlightened. (Mencius)
104. Don’t cultivate your mind by avoiding desires. (Mencius)
Heroes are the backbone of the country, and common people are the foundation of the country.
Late Qin and early Han Dynasty·Huang Shigong
A man loves his second wife, while a woman loves her ex-husband.
"Yu Lin Lang" by Xin Yannian of the Qin and Han Dynasties
The Taishan Mountains do not allow soil, so they can become as big as they are; the rivers and seas do not allow small streams, so they can become as deep as they are.
Qin Li Si's "Book of Remonstrance and Chasing Guests"
The general will not say he is thirsty before the army well is reached; the general will not say he is tired before the army curtain is set; the army will not cook until the army stove is cooked. Words are hungry.
At the end of the Qin Dynasty and the beginning of the Han Dynasty, Huang Shigong's "Three Strategies·Shanglue"
Not wearing fur in winter, not fanning in summer, and not opening the lid when it rains are called general etiquette.
Lan Lue·Shang Lue by Huang Huangshigong at the end of Qin Dynasty and the beginning of Han Dynasty
The nature of water is pure but the soil is tearful. The nature of human beings is peaceful but the desires are disordered.
Kong Yu in the late Qin Dynasty
The general Xiang Ning has no seeds, and there is no such thing as rich or poor. We are brothers all over the world, and the world should be unified.
At the end of the Qin Dynasty, Xiang Yu
If a general refuses to give advice, the heroes will disperse; if the policy is not followed, the counselors will rebel.
Huang Shigong in the late Qin Dynasty
Only when rivers and seas do not reject small streams can they become deep; only when Mount Tai does not reject soil can they become large.
Qin Li Si's "Book of Remonstrance and Chasing Guests"
Those who practice great things but speak modestly should cultivate their moral character
Qin Huangshi Gong
Wealth and honor will not return to his hometown , like walking in brocade clothes at night, no one knows about it. Xiang Yu, leader of the uprising army in the late Qin Dynasty and overlord of Western Chu