1. The spring silkworms will not run out until they are dead, and the wax torches will not dry until they turn to ashes. ?
From: "Untitled·It's hard to say goodbye when we meet" by Li Shangyin of the Tang Dynasty.
Translation: The spring silkworm spins its cocoon and spins out the silk only when it dies, and the wax wax like tears can drip dry only when the candle is burned to ashes.
Comparing teachers to "spring silkworms" is a high praise for teachers' selfless dedication and noble qualities. People praise candles because they burn themselves silently and use their own light to illuminate others until they burn themselves out.
2. Your Majesty has peaches and plums all over the world, so why bother planting more flowers in front of the hall?
From: "Fenghe Linggong Plants Flowers in the Green Wild Hall" by Bai Juyi of the Tang Dynasty.
Translation: Pei Linggong’s peach and plum students are all over the world, so there is no need to plant flowers in front of the house and behind the house.
It expresses the praise of a teacher who is famous all over the world.
3. Falling red flowers are not heartless things, they turn into spring mud to protect flowers.
From: "Yihai Miscellaneous Poems" written by Gong Zizhen in the Qing Dynasty.
Translation: When I resign and return home, I am like a fallen flower falling from a branch, but it is not a heartless thing. It turns into the soil of spring and can also play a role in nurturing the next generation.
4. Teachers are engineers of the human soul.
This sentence was first put forward by Mikhail Ivanovich Kalinin, a Soviet politician, revolutionary, educator, and early national leader.
It vividly explains the glory of the teaching profession and the reasons why it is respected. Teachers are actually students' navigators and guides, playing an indispensable and important role in their growth.
5. A person’s value should depend on what he contributes, not what he obtains.
Einstein’s words emphasize that human value lies in giving rather than taking.