The story of celebrity aphorisms
The memorial pavilion in front of Ye Shengtao's tomb is titled "Never Tired" and uses his own motto. Mr. Shengtao once named his research "Live and Be Tired" and explained that under any circumstances, he always had hope for the world, never "tired of the world" and never "tired of work", so he took this pun name. In the name of "Never Tired", the memorial pavilion summarizes Ye Shengtao's world outlook and outlook on life, which is meaningful.
Lin Yutang's motto: "Make a difference."
According to the habit of China scholars to give their own research a quick name, writer Lin Yutang called his own research "whether it is quick or not". In a short essay, he explained himself like this: "I hate physical exertion and never sit on the wall;" I don't do somersaults, either physically, mentally or politically. I don't even know how to be fashionable or see the limelight. "Lin Yutang's pursuit of' doing something and doing everything' is by no means negative. As the saying goes, "do something and do nothing" depends on why and why. Lin Yutang said "Don't stumble", "Don't ride the wall" and "Don't follow the fashion and watch the limelight", which reflected the pride of intellectuals and was commendable in the political environment at that time.
Liang Qichao's motto: "Drink ice"
Liang Qichao, a famous thinker and scholar in modern China, named his study "Ice Room". He began to use the name "ice drinking room" from 1899. At that time, Liang Qichao set up Qing Yi Bao in Yokohama, Japan, and since the 25th issue, he has set up a free book column in the ice room under the pseudonym of Ren Gong. 190 1, 1902 published the first collection, entitled "The Icehouse", and he claimed to be the owner of the Icehouse. The word "drinking ice" first appeared in Zhuangzi Human World: "I am ordered to drink ice tonight. What is the heat in my body? " Liang Qichao was anxious because of the reform and reform, and wanted to drink ice to relieve the heat and actively promote the reform and strengthen the country. Drinking Ice expresses Liang Qichao's passion for patriotism and love for the people.
Huangzhou's motto: "Rain Stone"
The famous painter Huang Zhou named his studio "Rain Stone House". He said, "I am a real stone and I can't say anything." "Rain stone" is actually a homonym of "content word". From the name "Rain Stone House", we can see the simplicity of painter Huang Zhou. Huangzhou named his fasting name "Rain Stone", which probably has another meaning: the stone is hard, and the stone washed by rain is clean. Cleanliness and firmness are the qualities of Yushi, which also implies the character and expresses the artist's pursuit of character.
Huang's motto: "Work hard"
Huang worked hard for decades and became a famous drama artist. "Work hard" is his motto all his life. Huang likes painting and calligraphy. The living room is hung with masterpieces of Chinese painting masters such as Lin Fengmian, Guan Shanyue and Cheng Shifa, and the bedroom is hung with banners with the word "Changle". Huang Lao said: This flag was inscribed by calligrapher Shen Zhong. At that time, Huang hoped that he would write the word "hard work", but said that you have been "hard work" all your life, so you'd better be "happy" at such a big age. Huang Lao thought, "Changle" is also good, and only "hard work" can "Changle".