How to appreciate? "Learn from the past, learn from the present, and accumulate wealth."

Appreciation: this sentence means that only by knowing it widely can we choose its essence and take it; Only by accumulating a wealth can I use it handy. This kind of dialectics with thick accumulation and thin hair precisely expresses a common feature of all successful people and those who seek knowledge, that is, they should be diligent in accumulation and skillful in application. On the whole, it embodies a modest, knowledgeable, cautious and meticulous attitude and thought, educating people to be knowledgeable and eager to learn, and on the basis of independent judgment, removing the dross, taking the essence and taking the smallest; This can expand your knowledge reserve and skill level, and then teach others on this basis, so as not to mislead children through hearsay.

This sentence comes from the Song Dynasty scholar Su Shi's Jia Shuo sent to Zhang Hu.

Excerpts are as follows:

Although I want to think I am inadequate today, many people have already pushed me. Oh! My son is going here, and business is good! Broaden your horizons, make appointments, accumulate a lot but make little progress, and my son will stop here.

The translation is as follows:

Although I don't think I am enough now, everyone praises me at will. Alas, you should get rid of this situation and devote yourself to your study! I read widely, take it simply and seriously, and slowly release it after deep accumulation. I can warn you so much.

About the author:

Su Shi (1037-1101) was a writer, painter and gourmet in the Northern Song Dynasty. Zi yue Zhan, no Dongpo lay man. Han nationality, Sichuanese, was buried in Yingchang (now Jiaxian County, Pingdingshan City, Henan Province). I have a bumpy career, profound knowledge, extremely high talent and excellent poetry, calligraphy and painting. His writing style, Wang Yang, is unrestrained and fluent, and he is also called Ou Su with Ouyang Xiu, one of the "Eight Masters of Tang and Song Dynasties"; Poetry is fresh and vigorous, making good use of exaggeration and metaphor, and its artistic expression is unique. Together with Huang Tingjian, they are called Su Huang. The uninhibited school has a great influence on later generations, and it is called Su Xin with Xin Qiji. Calligraphy is good at running script and regular script, and it can be innovative. Writing with a pen is ups and downs, full of childlike interest. And Huang Tingjian, Mi Fei and Cai Xiang are also called Song Sijia. Painting is the same as literature. In painting, we advocate spirit likeness and "literati painting". He is the author of The Complete Works of Su Dongpo and Dongpo Yuefu.