Poetry describing uprightness

1. A gentleman must not care about physical and mental worries, nor should he indulge in the pleasures of romance.——Ming Dynasty Hong Zicheng

2. A gentleman will not be powerful if he is not serious.——The Analects< /p>

3. A gentleman is like water when he gets it, and a villain is like fire when he gets it. - Liu Xiang of the Han Dynasty

4. There are gentlemen who are not benevolent, but there are no villains who are benevolent. .——"The Analects of Confucius·Xian Wen"

5. A gentleman is poor, but villains are poor all the time.——"The Analects of Confucius·Wei Linggong"

6. A gentleman's awe-inspiring spirit, The complacency of a small person is not as great as that of a small person. - Xue Xuan of the Ming Dynasty

7. Gentlemen are harmonious but different, and villains are similar but not harmonious. - The Analects of Confucius

8. A gentleman is not afraid of disaster, but does not rejoice in fortune. - Historical Records

9. A gentleman is happy to have his way, and a villain is happy to have his desires. - Book of Rites

10. A gentleman enjoys the same thing as others, but a villain enjoys something different from others. A gentleman is as far away as he is, and a villain is as close as he is. - "Yi Tongren Tuan"

11. A gentleman is not very capable, but he can swallow hundreds of rivers. Liu.——Meng Jiao of Tang Dynasty

12. A gentleman seeks others, while a villain seeks others.——The Analects of Confucius

13. A gentleman is determined in his mountains, but a villain strives for nothing.— - Meng Jiao of the Tang Dynasty

14. A gentleman is superior, and a villain is inferior. - "The Analects of Confucius Xianwen"

15. A gentleman is peaceful but not arrogant, and a villain is not arrogant. Tai.——The Analects of Confucius

16. A gentleman is magnanimous, and a small person has long-term relationships.——"The Analects of Confucius·Shuer"

17. A gentleman must know that the big one is far away, and the small one is far away. When it comes to human affairs, one should know that those who are small are those who are near. - Zuo Zhuan

18. A gentleman thinks about righteousness when he is free, and a villain thinks about evil when he is free. - Ruan Zi

19. A gentleman Villains are like ice and charcoal, which are incompatible, and smoke and clouds are incompatible. - Song Dynasty Zhu Xi

20. Gentlemen and villains have different interests, just between public and private. - Song Dynasty Zhu Xi

21. A gentleman takes advantage of talent and thinks it is good, while a villain takes advantage of talent and thinks it is evil. - Tongjian

22. A gentleman promotes the good in others, and the villain promotes the evil in others. - Tang Dynasty Wu Jing

23. A gentleman values ??others based on morality, while a villain values ??others based on power. - Song Dynasty, Qing Dynasty

24. A gentleman has a lifetime of worries, but no one-time worries. .——Mencius

25. A gentleman may not be admirable in small things, but his talents are enough to carry out heavy tasks; although a villain may have a narrow mind, he may not have any merits.——Zhu Xi of the Song Dynasty