The famous sayings of Huo Qubing are introduced as follows:

1. Gu Fanglue is too good at learning ancient military tactics.

Translation: (War) It depends on how good the strategy is, and there is no need to learn ancient military techniques.

2. Hengdao immediately swept away the Xiongnu, and the momentum would not stop until Yanmen.

Translation: With weapons in hand and horses galloping, we must defeat the Huns and drive them to Yanmen Xiongguan before they can stop.

3. Drunk and lying on the knees of a beautiful woman, awake and holding a murderous sword. I don’t want a city-wide jade, but I want a murderous sword.

4. I want to ride the wind twenty thousand miles straight to Qiongyao and Tianqiu.

5. Protect yourself from the sky and never have any boundaries. We have been kissing each other for hundreds of years, and each of them has been extended.

6. When fighting, the bows and arrows are hidden. The unicorn arrives and the phoenix soars.

7. The Huns are not exterminated, so why should we take care of our family?

Translation: The country is still facing troubles on its borders, and men who take it as their duty to defend the country cannot take care of their families.

8. With the four barbarians protected, all Xia will be well. The country is peaceful and happy.