Feelings of Personalized Signature Poems

1) Learn and then don’t know enough. (Book of Rites)

2) My life also has an end, but my knowledge also has no end. (Zhuangzi · Health Preservation Master)

3) The friendship between gentlemen is as light as water, while the friendship between villains is as sweet as wine. (Zhuangzi)

4) Wherever sincerity comes, gold and stone will open. (Book of the Later Han Dynasty·Guanglingsi Wang Jingzhuan)

5) The knowledge of poverty and lowliness should not be forgotten, and the wife of chaff should not go to court. (Book of the Later Han Dynasty·Song Hongzhuan)

6) A man with lofty ideals will not drink water from a stolen spring, and an honest man will not be fed by someone who complains. (Book of the Later Han Dynasty)

7) An old man is always ambitious, but a martyr is ambitious in his old age. (Three Kingdoms·Cao Cao·The turtle is long-lived)

8) The mountains never get too high and the sea never gets too deep; the Duke of Zhou feeds and the world returns to its heart. (Three Kingdoms·Cao Cao·Dan Ge Xing)

9) Without learning, there is no way to expand talents, and without ambition, there is no way to achieve learning. (Three Kingdoms·Zhuge Liang·Book of Commandments)

10) If you are poor, you can benefit yourself; if you are prosperous, you can help the world. (Mencius: Be dedicated)

11) The weather is not as good as the right place, and the right place is not as good as the people. (Mencius·Gongsun Chou)

12) Without indifference, one cannot have clear aspirations, and without tranquility, one cannot achieve far-reaching goals. (Three Kingdoms·Zhuge Liang·Book of Commandments)

13) Do not do evil because it is small, and do not do good because it is small. (Three Kingdoms·Liu Bei)

14) The country is based on the people, and food is the top priority for the people. (Western Jin Dynasty·Chen Shou·Three Kingdoms)

15) The prime of life will never come again, and it will be difficult to wake up again in one day. (Eastern Jin Dynasty·Tao Yuanming·Miscellaneous Poems)

16) Don’t worry about poverty and lowliness, don’t be obsessed with wealth. (Biography of Mr. Wu Liu, Tao Yuanming, Eastern Jin Dynasty)

17) The plan for a year begins in spring, and the plan for a day begins in the morning. (Southern Dynasty·Xiao Duo)

18) It is better to have broken jade than complete tiles. (Book of Northern Qi, Biography of Yuan Jing'an)

19) A ruler is shorter and an inch is longer. (Qu Yuan)

20) If you don’t climb a high mountain, you don’t know how high the sky is; if you don’t go to a deep stream, you don’t know how thick the earth is.

("Xunzi")