According to one's own desires originally meant to act freely according to one's heart within the scope of etiquette and laws; now it can generally refer to letting one's own will be followed and doing whatever one wants.
1. Source
"The Analects of Confucius·Wei Zheng": "The Master said: "I am determined to learn at the age of ten, stand up at thirty, return to ten without confusion, and at fifty Knowing the destiny, at sixty your ears will be attuned; at seventy, you will follow your heart's desires without exceeding the rules. ”
2. Definitions of synonyms and their origins
1. Wishful fulfillment: to be satisfied as expected. Refers to the fulfillment of a wish. Source: Li Baojia, Qing Dynasty, "The Appearance of Officialdom" 40 Chapter 6: "I said many good things in front of Futai; later, Ye Xiangfu got his wish and was granted the title of Linqing Prefecture to make up for the vacancy. ”
2. Do whatever you want: desire: want, hope. According to your own will, you can do whatever you want. It is also called "follow the heart's desire". Source "The Analects of Confucius·Wei Zheng": "At seventy, one can follow the heart's desire." Do not exceed the rules. "
3. Satisfactory: said: in line with. Such as: suitable. Completely in line with one's heart. Source: Song Zhu Dunru's "Qiao Song·Thanks to the Emperor's Favor": "It is as satisfying as one's wish; how many years are left in the world? ”
Sentences based on what the heart desires:
1. Wang Xizhi has a profound knowledge of calligraphy in real calligraphy, cursive and running styles. His real calligraphy has a sophisticated shape and has created a new style of calligraphy. A new realm; his grass grows thick and slender; his calligraphy follows his heart's desire. People call his calligraphy "floating like floating clouds, as powerful as a frightening dragon"; "a dragon leaps over the sky gate, and a tiger lies in the Phoenix Pavilion".
2. As a class, we must have our own rules and regulations. How can you just do whatever you want?
3. I am amazed that his paintings are becoming more and more concise. As he refines, he becomes more and more "a little is better than a lot", and his control over the pen and ink has really reached a state of perfection.
4. This calligraphy work has a graceful and unrestrained style, with long waves. "Lanting", with ups and downs, twists and turns, follows the heart's desire without losing its elegance, and is almost as good as Yan's "Sacrifice to My Nephew". It can be called a masterpiece of running script.
5. If a person's ambition is not far away and his mind is absent, Although learning is not successful, people are lazy and have no self-satisfaction in achieving success. A gentleman must work hard until he can follow his heart's desires and do not exceed the rules. Those with weak virtue will never succeed in learning.