A collection of wise sayings

1. Choose good people to make friends with, choose good books to read, choose good words to listen to, and choose good deeds to follow.

2. A person’s happiness is not because he has more, but because he cares less.

3. To be angry is to punish yourself for the faults of others. To forgive others is to be kind to yourself.

4. More money may not necessarily bring you more happiness, but more money and tiredness will bring you troubles. Being poor and enjoying the Tao is truly at ease, free from worries and worries.

5. Sit quietly and think about your own mistakes. Don’t talk about people’s faults in small talk. Being able to suffer is a person with lofty ideals. Being willing to suffer is not an idiot. Only by respecting a gentleman can you be virtuous. Being afraid of villains is not considered incompetent. Taking a step back is too high. Broad, let the three points of mind be calm. If you want to make progress, you need to think about taking steps back. If you start, think about letting go. If you are successful, you should not start again. There should be room for steps in everything you do. Holding gold is precious, knowing that peace and happiness are worth a thousand gold, thinking twice before things happen, and being patient when angry is the best. Don't be greedy for unexpected wealth. Those who are content will always be happy. If you can handle things in this way, you will be happy and carefree throughout your life.

6. There is no need to ask for merit when doing things, as long as there are no faults, it is merit. There is no need to be virtuous in order to be a human being. It is virtue to have no resentment.

7. Peace is luck, contentment is blessing, a pure heart is salary, and few desires is longevity.

8. A person’s mind will be narrow if he has many desires, and broad if he has few desires.

9. It is better to be poor and happy than to be rich and worry.

10. It is advisable to retreat first when you are deep in thoughts, and then you can rest when you are very proud.

11. The power cannot be exhausted, the blessings cannot be enjoyed, the advantages cannot be exploited, and the wisdom cannot be exhausted.

12. A drop of water can penetrate a stone, not because of great strength, but because of deep skill.

13. If you don’t frown in your life, there will be no gnashing of teeth in the world.

14. You must make friends with honest people, and don’t make unjust friends. Drink quiet tea, don't be greedy for fancy wine. Open the door of convenience and the mouth of right and wrong.

15. A house with many doors creates wind, and many words lead to disaster.

16. The world is so busy, don’t worry about fame and fortune. Live life as you please, don't force wealth and glory.

17. "Self-desire" is a sign of poverty. Things are always enough, the mind is always happy, and people have no expectations and high standards.

18. The most evil thing in life is to talk about others' faults; the most stupid thing in life is to hear one's own faults.

19. Don’t do any evil and do all the good. Don’t do good deeds because they are trivial, and don’t do evil deeds because they are trivial.

20. Don’t be jealous of others. If you are jealous of others, you will end up short. Don't protect yourself from shortcomings. If you protect yourself from shortcomings, you will not grow up in the end.

21. You don’t have to do things the same way as the customs, nor should you do things differently. You don’t have to do things to please people, and you don’t have to do things to make people hate you.

22. There are two things in the world that cannot wait: 1. Filial piety. 2. Do good deeds.

23. If you maintain an equal mind and do things conveniently, there will be no problems in the world. If you have a compassionate heart and do compassionate deeds, you will have peace of mind.

24. A narrow mind will lead to many troubles, but a broad mind will lead to abundant wisdom.

25. There is nothing you can hide from others in your life, this is a great pleasure.

26. "Evil" means fearing that others will know it, which is a great evil. "Goodness" is something that people want to know, but it is not true goodness.

27. Helping people in times of crisis is a good thing. If you can avoid boasting, you have great virtue!

28. When encountering good times, stay calm; when encountering adversity, stay calm.

29. Right and wrong exist every day, and if you don’t listen, there will be nothing.

30. Stimulating the five senses is not a real enjoyment. Inner peace is the place to start.

31. If people are good, even though blessings have not yet come, disaster has been far away; if people have been evil, although misfortune has not come, blessing has been far away.

32. If you don’t ask for anything rashly, your mind will be at peace; if you don’t do anything rashly, your body will be at peace.

33. Those who do not respect themselves will be humiliated. Those who do not take care of themselves will bring disaster. Those who are not complacent will benefit. He who is not self-sufficient is knowledgeable.

34. If you accumulate money and leave it to your descendants, your descendants may not be able to keep it; if you accumulate books and leave it to your descendants, your descendants may not be able to read it. It is better to accumulate yin virtues in the dark. This is the treasured teaching passed down from generation to generation.

35. Accumulating virtue as an inheritance is better than a beautiful house and good land.

36. Being able to give love is blessing, and being able to eliminate worries is wisdom.

37. A safe body is not as good as a safe mind, and a wide house is not as good as a wide heart.

38. The Roman Emperor Julius Caesar, who was so powerful in Europe, Asia and Africa, told the waiter before his death: "Please put my hands outside the coffin and let the world see. People as great as me, Caesar, will be the same after death." Both hands are empty.

39. There is fun in the dream, but there is nothing in the dream.

40. Children and grandchildren will have their own blessings, so don’t worry about them.

41. Love creates wisdom.

42. Conquering the world is not great. A person is the greatest person in the world if he can conquer himself.

43. If you lower your desires to the lowest point and elevate your rationality to the highest point, you will be a saint.

44. Being jealous of others and hating dissidents is equivalent to giving your life to others.

45. If a person is not infected by bad habits, happiness is near.

46. Slandering others is like spitting blood, which first pollutes one's own mouth.

47. .Hate others, but it is yourself who suffers.

48. The reason why people are ordinary is that they cannot surpass themselves.

49. A big belly can break away many troubles and obstacles.

50. Changing yourself is to save yourself, and influencing others is to save others.

51. A lie is like a blooming flower, with a beautiful appearance. , life is short.

52. Only those who respect themselves are more courageous to shrink themselves.

53. If people do not seek benefit, there will be no harm. Harmless.

54. A wise man plans with the times, but a fool goes against the times. 55. People who often blame themselves can often be forgiven by others.

< p>56. Seeing oneself is wrong is the door to all good things. Seeing others being wrong is the root of all evils.

57. Learning to give in will increase your enjoyment and reduce your blessings. .

58. If your thoughts are correct, the stars of fortune will come. If your thoughts are incorrect, the stars of disaster will shine.

59. Good people will do good things from happiness, and evil people will do evil things from the beginning. From suffering to suffering, from darkness to darkness.

60. Those with a kind heart will live longer; those with a deep heart will live longer;