慧者心辩而不繁说,多力而不伐功,此以名誉扬天下。
《墨子·修身》
A wise man discerns all in his mind but speaks lightly of them, puts a lot of effort but not for the credits, thus his name is exalted to the world.
– Self-cultivation, Mozi. Mozi
慧者心辩而不繁说,多力而不伐功,此以名誉扬天下。
《墨子·修身》
A wise man discerns all in his mind but speaks lightly of them, puts a lot of effort but not for the credits, thus his name is exalted to the world.
– Self-cultivation, Mozi. Mozi
多力而伐功,虽劳必不图。
《墨子·修身》
One who has worked hard but hungers for credit will not attain anything even if he drudged.
– Self-cultivation, Mozi. Mozi
务言而缓行,虽辩必不听。
《墨子·修身》
One who talks a lot but takes actions slowly will not be listened to even if he is right.
– Self-cultivation, Mozi. Mozi
言不信者行不果。
《墨子·修身》
If one does not keep his words, his action will not be effective.
– Self-cultivation, Mozi. Mozi
志不强者智不达。
《墨子·修身》
If one does not have a strong will, the wisdom cannot be achieved.
– Self-cultivation, Mozi. Mozi
出于口者,无以竭驯。
《墨子·修身》
What should be spoken out of mouth, is unlimited amount of kindness.
– Self-cultivation, Mozi. Mozi
动于身者,无以竭恭。
《墨子·修身》
What should be acted on the body, is unlimited amount of respectfulness.
– Self-cultivation, Mozi. Mozi
藏于心者,无以竭爱。
《墨子·修身》
What should be upheld in the heart, is unlimited amount of love.
– Self-cultivation, Mozi. Mozi
生则见爱,死则见哀。
《墨子·修身》
Love the living and mourn the dead.
– Self-cultivation, Mozi. Mozi
贫则见廉,富则见义。
《墨子·修身》
When in poverty, be uncorrupted. When in prosperity, be righteous.
– Self-cultivation, Mozi. Mozi