博学之、审问之、慎思之、明辨之、笃行之。——《礼记·中庸》
Learn extensively, inquire carefully, think deeply, differentiate clearly, and practice faithfully.
(选自丁往道 Glimpse of Chinese Culture)
丈夫有泪不轻弹,只因未到伤心处。——李开先:《宝剑记》
A man does not easily shed tears until his heart is broken.
(选自 Selected Works of Mao Tsetung, vol. 5)
立身之道,与文章异:立身先需谨重,文章且需放荡。——萧纲:《梁简文帝集·诫当阳公大心书》
The way to establish oneself is different from the way to write. While the latter needs free thinking, the former requires prudence.
立身之道,与文章异:立身先需谨重,文章且需放荡。——萧纲:《梁简文帝集·诫当阳公大心书》
The way to establish oneself is different from the way to write. While the latter needs free thinking, the former requires prudence.
君子必贵其言。贵其言则尊其身,尊其身则重其道。——徐干:《中论·贵言》
The gentleman must value his words. If he values his words, then he brings honor to his person; if he brings honor to his person, then his way will be prized.