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Understanding of the Twelve Chapters of The Analects of Confucius
1. Confucius said, "Learning from time to time is not as good as learning from time to time, is it? Is it not delightful to have friends coming from distant quarters? Ignorance and dissatisfaction are not gentlemen? " Study and study

The enlightening 1 sentence is about learning methods. For knowledge, "learning" is only a cognitive process and "learning" is a consolidation process. In order to acquire more knowledge, it is necessary to unify "learning" with "learning". The second sentence is about learning pleasure. Visiting like-minded people can enhance friendship, learn from each other and improve together.

The third sentence is about attitude. It is also the bearing and cultivation that Confucius thinks a gentleman should have.

2. Zeng Zitao said, "I will save myself three times a day: Are you unfaithful to others?" Don't believe in making friends? Can't you learn? "Learning to learn.

Enlightenment Confucianism attaches great importance to personal moral cultivation and shapes ideal personality. This sentence is the basic method of self-cultivation-introspection.

Confucius lived in a turbulent age, and it was common to kill his father for insurrection. Many people no longer pay attention to moral cultivation, and traditional ideas are in crisis, which Confucius does not want to see. His disciple, Ceng Zi, put forward the cultivation method of introspection and inner pursuit.

3. Confucius said: "I am determined to learn five out of ten, stand at thirty, not be confused at forty, know my destiny at fifty, listen to my ears at sixty, and do what I want at seventy, without exceeding the rules." Engage in politics

There are reasonable factors in the process of Confucius' moral cultivation: first, he saw that people's moral cultivation can not be completed overnight, nor can it be completed overnight. It takes a long time to study and exercise, and there should be a gradual process. Second, the highest state of morality is the unity of thought, words and deeds, and consciously abide by moral norms, not reluctantly. These two points apply to anyone.

4. Confucius said, "Reviewing the past and learning the new can be a teacher." Engage in politics

Enlighten yourself to read the classics as widely as possible, think over their meanings and review what you have learned regularly, so as to gain experience and understanding; And strive to absorb new knowledge; In this way, we can expand the field of human knowledge, and closing the door can also give the sages the meaning of the wisdom era.

5. Confucius said, "Learning without thinking is useless, and thinking without learning is dangerous." Engage in politics

Enlightenment is a reading and learning method advocated by Confucius. Only by combining learning with thinking can we learn practical and useful knowledge, otherwise it will have little effect. Let's talk about the dialectical relationship between learning and thinking. Learning without thinking, such as learning book knowledge, book knowledge is correct, incorrect, unthinking, and incorrect knowledge is accepted and deceived, so it is useless. Correct knowledge, such as science, must be learned step by step. Thinking without learning and thinking according to scientific knowledge is easy to fall into misunderstanding. Only by combining learning with thinking can we learn correct knowledge and avoid thinking falling into misunderstanding.

6. Confucius said, "OK, come back! A spoonful of food, a spoonful of drink, in the mean lane, people can't bear their worries, and they won't change their fun when they go back. Xian zai, you come back! " Yongye

The central idea of the apocalyptic sentence is that among Confucius' students, Yan Hui is the best, the most sensible and the most enlightened, so it is called "restoring the saints". Yan Hui is an indisputable, non-greedy, self-seeking, selfish, self-interested and lying person. Because he "does not violate benevolence in March", he is fighting, "does not violate benevolence"; Greed is also "not anti-benevolence"; Seeking is also "not against benevolence"; Selfishness is also "not anti-human"; Egoism is also "not against human nature". He has no selfish heart at all. He is satisfied with the present situation, keeps his life and listens to the weather forecast. What a happy life!

7. Confucius said, "Knowing is not as good as being kind, and being kind is not as good as being happy." Yongye [2].

Enlightenment is about the importance of learning interest. Three realms of learning: knowledge, goodness and happiness. Learning knowledge is very important to cultivate interest in learning. As the saying goes, "Interest is the best teacher". If you are interested in learning knowledge, you will turn passive into active, take learning as fun, and learn in happiness, which can not only improve the efficiency of learning, but also deepen your understanding of knowledge and make the knowledge used flexibly.

8. Confucius said: "Drink water, bend your arms and pillow it, and enjoy it." Unjust wealth is like a cloud to me. "Shure

The Enlightenment showed that a gentleman with ideals and ambitions would not always rush about for his own food and clothing. You can still be happy in poverty and hardship, and it is not good to acquire wealth without morality.

9. Confucius said, "In a threesome, there must be a teacher. Choose good and follow it, but change it if it is not good. " Schul

The sentence that inspired Confucius, "A threesome requires a teacher", was highly appreciated by later intellectuals. His spirit of learning from others with an open mind is valuable, but what is more valuable is that he should learn from both good and bad, which contains profound philosophy. His words are helpful to guide us to communicate with people, cultivate self-cultivation and increase our knowledge.

10. Zi Zaichuan said: "The deceased is like a husband, not giving up day and night." Zihan

The traditional explanation of "the deceased is like a husband, staying together day and night" in Revelation is better than Zhu's Four Books Notes and Sentences Reading. From the standpoint of Neo-Confucianism, the meaning of Zhu's sentence can be summarized as four words "keep learning", that is to say, we should keep learning. This explanation is still very instructive for our current learning attitude.

1 1. Confucius said, "The three armed forces can win the position of commander in chief, but ordinary men can't win their ambitions." Zihan

Enlightenment is what Confucius said. Even an ordinary person should have firm aspirations. As the saying goes, "a leopard cannot change his spots", it is very difficult to change a person's firm will.

12. Xia Zi said: "erudite and determined, ask and think, benevolence is among them." Zhangzi

Enlighten these are several requirements of kindness put forward by Xia Zi. Rich in knowledge, ask questions and think deeply. You can't have too much utilitarianism to interfere with your ambitions, and you should be indifferent to fame and fortune. Only by looking at these calmly can we better realize our ideals.