Comments: People who are greedy and cheap will inevitably cause unhappiness when making money with him. A suspicious person can't cooperate with him, because the most important thing in cooperation is to be honest with each other, and mutual suspicion can't cooperate.
Second, there is no half acre, worrying about the world; Read thousands of books and make friends with the ancients.
Comments: This is the narrative of General Zuo. The first part can be compared to Gu's "Every man is responsible for the rise and fall of the world". The second part expresses the interest in maintaining ancient lofty ideals. "The ancient people are themselves, and today's people are human beings." Reading is to be refined and to make friends with sages.
Third, make a good wish, have a moderate fate, and enjoy the next blessing; If you choose to stand tall, sit flat and walk wide.
Comments: This is the couplet of General Zuo. Shanglian means to be ambitious, just seeking a moderate fate and living an ordinary life. "To aim high" means to have lofty aspirations and compassion for others; The "golden mean" is to adhere to the golden mean and pursue perfection instead of perfection; "Enjoy inferior happiness" means to enjoy the real happiness of life and experience the joy of life.
The bottom line is to be far-sighted, to be low-key and to leave room for things. Only by "choosing a high position" can we be far-sighted; "Sit flat" can eliminate disasters; "Go wide" can be unimpeded.
One of Li Ka-shing's favorite couplets hangs in his office.
Fourth, don't be bullied when you are down and out; When you succeed in your career, you won't be envied.
Comments: "Don't be bullied" means that when people are in adversity and embarrassment, they should maintain their personal dignity and can't accept the humiliation of others; "Not to be envied" means to keep a low profile when you are rich and modest, and not to be envied.
A man made of iron can be tempered by the weather, but he is a mediocre man who is not jealous.
Comments: a gentleman should be more brave when he encounters something, not bowing to difficulties and not giving up easily; Don't be a bad guy, be a talented person who can make a difference, and go forward even if you are envied by some people around you.
Six, everything is different, don't have to send the feelings of ancient and modern.
Comments: There are all kinds of things between heaven and earth, and there are reasons for their existence. What is realistic is reasonable, and what is reasonable is realistic. Throughout the ages, everything has become empty. Ask the boundless earth, who is in charge of ups and downs? I was alone, and my tears fell!
Seven, don't read, you will get a good friend; Reading what you have read is like meeting an old friend.
Comments: Reading is to make friends with the ancients. Good books are often read and updated.
Eight, self-interest is too frugal, and people are too thick. Everything is simple, you don't need it. This is the way to cherish blessings and protect your family.
Comments: Thrift is the way to cultivate one's morality and keep a family. Luxury and leisure lead to death, but thrift leads to long-term success.
Nine, with people * * *, to learn to suffer.
Comments: As the saying goes, losing is a blessing, making way for life, and not wasting a hundred steps; Learning to accept loss is really a science. When dealing with people, you should learn to suffer. Even if you make way for others all your life, you will eventually walk an extra mile. Especially for businessmen, you must know how to give up before you get what you want. If you only care about immediate interests and don't want to suffer, then your business will naturally not be big.
Make friends carefully, study hard, stick to the foundation and get rid of glitz.
Comment: What does this sentence mean? This sentence makes us be cautious in making friends in life, but also improve ourselves, pay attention to inner recuperation and forget those superficial luxuries. Although it is only 12, it is worth savoring by many young people.