1. Cherish clothes and have clothes, cherish food and have food

From "Warning Words" by Feng Menglong of the Ming Dynasty. Only by cherishing clothes can you have clothes to wear; only by cherishing food can you have food to eat. A metaphor for cherishing property.

2. Don’t ask for fancy clothes, but don’t get tired of eating vegetables

Vegetables: vegetables. Don’t pursue gorgeous clothing, and don’t dislike vegetables in food. It is a simple and rewarding way of life.

3. If you are not diligent and frugal, you cannot think of others

This quote comes from Sui Dynasty Wang Tong's "Zhongshuo Guanlang". If you are not diligent and frugal, you cannot get ahead. It means that diligence and frugality are the foundation for entrepreneurship and success.

4. Only frugality can help integrity, but forgiveness can make you virtuous.

This quote comes from "Zijingbian·Frugality" written by Zhao Shanxuan of the Song Dynasty. It means that only frugality can promote integrity, and only forgiveness can promote virtue.

5. There will always be days when there will be no days, but there will be days when there will be no days.

From "Zengguang Xianwen". It means that when you live a rich life, you should think about the possibility of living a poor life in the future, and don't think about the good life before when you have nothing. When things are abundant, consider the days of scarcity, and don't regret it when you are in scarcity. It means that we should pay attention to saving and not to waste.

6. When a married man is born, his excrement is like treasure; when a prodigal son is born, money is like grass

From Shi Tianji's "Family Heirloom" of the Qing Dynasty. The young man who founded the family business cherished the dung in the fertile fields as a treasure; The descendants of prodigal families throw away family property and money like weeds. It refers to the wealthy family who are diligent and frugal, while the prodigal family spends money like water.

7. A branch in the nest forest is enough to talk to oneself, and the house will be safe and prosperous

A branch in the nest forest: building a nest on a branch of a tree means that the place of residence is simple. Fengwu: A tall and gorgeous house. Sentence meaning: I am satisfied with a simple shelter, so why bother to live in a tall and gorgeous building?

8. Always think about the day when there is no day, don’t wait until there is no time to think about the time.

From Zhang Juzheng of the Ming Dynasty, "Looking at the Detailed Household Department's Jinchengjie Notes". I often think about it when I am rich. Think about the difficulties of being poor, and don’t think about the benefits of being rich until you are poor.