Mozi (476 or 480 BC - 390 or 420 BC), named Zhai, was a native of the Song Dynasty in the late Spring and Autumn Period and the early Warring States Period. One said he was from Luyang, and the other said he was from Teng.
A descendant of Mu Yi, a nobleman of the Song Dynasty, who once served as a doctor of the Song Dynasty. An ancient Chinese thinker, educator, scientist, military strategist, founder and main representative of the Mohist school.
What famous quotes did Mozi have?
Those who are originally turbid will not be able to flow clearly, and those who practice unbelief will lose their reputation. (If the source is turbid, the water cannot be clear; if the behavior is untrustworthy, the reputation will be ruined.) - Mozi
"Cultivation of the Self" A gentleman does not mirror water but mirrors people. (A gentleman does not use water as a mirror to reflect himself, but uses wise men as a mirror to reflect himself.) - Mozi
A gentleman does not mirror water, but mirrors people. If you look in the mirror at water, you will see the face; if you look in the mirror at a person, you will know the evil and good fortune. ——Mo Zhai
The sweet well is almost exhausted, the wood is close to being cut down, the turtle is close to burning, and the divine snake is close to violent. ——Mozi
Those who do not believe in their words will have no results in their actions. ——Mozi
The reason why a benevolent person does something is to bring benefit to the world and eliminate the harm to the world.——Mozi
The courtesy of a fisherman is not given by the fish. "It is not love to bait rats with worms." (When a fisherman bows his body, he does not show respect to the fish; when he uses insects as bait to catch mice, he does not show love for the mice.) - Mozi
Love each other and benefit each other. (Love yourself and others, and interact with others to benefit each other.) ——Mozi
Those who follow the will of God will love each other and benefit each other, and they will be rewarded; those who go against the will of God, do not dislike each other, ( Confucius) If you make friends with thieves, you will definitely be punished.