It means: among all evils, excesses and excesses are the first, but this is mainly about behavior, not the heart. If we look at the mind, the world will inevitably face temptation. In this way, there will be no perfect people in the world.
Extended data:
First, the usage of this sentence:
1. Wang Qingzhichun "Pepper Health Essays" Volume 6:
Zhou Yi, an agricultural teacher under Cao Yincheng, tasted this dream and saw a great official's office. The door said: "All virtues and filial piety come first, regardless of their hearts, there is no dutiful son in the world." All evil comes first, regardless of heart, there are few perfect people in the world. "
2. Liang Qing Zhang Ju's Conghua Couplet Volume 4 Temple Sacrifice:
Zhang Nanshan sent a message to the Chenghuang Temple and said, "Filial piety comes first. No matter what happens, no matter what happens to the poor, there is no filial son. All evils first, regardless of the heart, the heart is not so perfect in the end.
Second, the source of this sentence is a brief introduction to Wang Yongbin, the author of "Night Talk around the Furnace":
In the Qing Dynasty, the real name of the mountain was Mr. Yishan, and the later king was called Mr. Yishan. He experienced five dynasties in his life: Qianlong, Jiaqing, Daoguang, Xianfeng and Tongzhi.
Born in Renzi, Ganlong at the 23rd day of the first month, he died at the 25th day of Tongzhi at the age of 78. After Wang Weixiao in the Southern Song Dynasty, he moved twice until his father moved to Xishimenkan, Zhijiang County, Jingzhou Prefecture during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty. When he was young, his brother died and he once faced dropping out of school. After he got angry, he had to go to school in the county. He didn't like the imperial examination, and was awarded the title of Gong Sheng subject very late. Participated in the compilation of the Tongzhi edition of Zhijiang County Records, and served as the "sub-compilation".
The post-candidate Oracle was deeply influenced by Confucianism. In teaching, shilling students cultivate themselves and teach them to read, not taking the imperial examination as the sole purpose. Moreover, they can set an example and train themselves to teach. At the same time, for the villagers, there will be rewards for being brave; If you see it, you must persuade it repeatedly to make it completely correct. Wang Yongbin dabbled extensively. Except for his writings, all scholars in history are familiar with calligraphy and medicine, and he is especially good at poetry. Wang Baixin, his literary friend in the same county, wrote the biography of Wang Gong who was ordered to repair Lang Yishan, in which it was recorded that "besides his public works, he was especially good at reciting poems, and established a poetry club with Liu Xi of Gao 'an Zhou and Luo Mengsheng of Yiling (Yiling), and there were three friends in the chanting altar".