Translation: What makes the world peaceful is talent, what makes the world’s talents lies in education and influence.
The source of the sentence: "Songzi Confucianism" by Hu Ai of the Song Dynasty, the original text is as follows:
The one who can rule the world is talent, the one who can become the world's talent is education, and professional education is Those who teach Confucianism are in charge of the counties and towns, and the place where education is based is in schools.
Translation:
The foundation for achieving great governance lies in talents, the way to achieve the world’s talents lies in education, and those who engage in education are teachers; to promote education and make it acceptable to the people It lies in local government, and the base for cultivating educational talents is in schools.
Author of "Songzi Confucianism":
"Songzi Confucianism" is the most famous piece among Hu Ai's posthumous works. The article is concise and comprehensive, and it is very insightful. The first sentence is more It is an immortal educational saying. He called for the establishment of schools throughout his life and personally taught students. He taught in Taizhou, Suzhou, Huzhou, Zhejiang, and Kaifeng for about 30 years. He educated no less than thousands of people and made great contributions to education. .
He created the "Suhu Teaching Method" and was the first to implement "separate fasting teaching". He and his students were as close as father and son, as brothers. At the age of 65 (some say 67), he resigned and left Kaifeng to return to Hangzhou to recuperate. The students sent each other off with disciple gifts, and passers-by were envious, which became a good story.