Yan Hui (52 BC1-48 BC1), surnamed Cao, Yan, Ming Hui, Zi Ziyuan, a native of Lu, lived in an ugly alley (now the ugly alley street in the old city of Qufu City, Shandong Province, where Yan Temple is located), and was honored as Fu Yanzi, a thinker of Lu at the end of the Spring and Autumn Period and the head of the seventy-two sages of Confucius.

Yan Hui is the most proud disciple of Confucius, with profound knowledge. "The Analects of Confucius Yongye" said that he "eats and drinks once, and in a simple alley, people can't bear to worry, and they won't change their fun when they go back."

2. Tao Yuanming

Tao Yuanming (352 or 365-427), also known as "Jingjie", was born in Xunyang Chaisang (now Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province). A great poet and poet at the end of Eastern Jin Dynasty and the beginning of Southern Song Dynasty.

If you are old and weak, and officials are emaciated, go and be unclean. Since my great-grandfather Jin Zaifu, I am ashamed of the next generation. Nature, content with poverty and happiness.

3. Liu Yuxi's "Humble Room Inscription"

"The mountain is not high, there is a fairy by this name. The water is not deep, and the dragon is the spirit. I am humble, and I am virtuous. "

The mountain is not high, but it is famous if there are immortals living there. The water is not deep, and the hidden dragon shows great power. Although this is a humble hut, the people who live there are noble and virtuous.

Praise the humble room and express the author's ambition to be noble, poor and happy, and not to go along with the secular.

4. Zhuge Liang's "model"

"I planted it today, plowed it in Nanyang, gave up my life and forgot to die in troubled times, and did not ask Wen Da to be a vassal."

I used to be a civilian, and I cultivated the fields myself in Nanyang. I just want to live in troubled times, and I don't want to get ahead among princes.

5. Zhuangzi

Zhuangzi ignored the pole and said, "I heard that there was a turtle in Chu State, and it was 3,000 years old when it died. On the temple where the king hid with a towel. Will it be more expensive to keep the bones when this turtle is dead? Would you rather be born dragging your tail in paint? "

The second doctor said, "I'd rather be born dragging my tail." Zhuangzi said, "Yes! I will drag my tail into the paint.

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