1. An inch of time is worth an inch of gold, but an inch of gold cannot buy an inch of time.
2. Don’t eat enough to live the whole day, don’t give up your efforts in an inch of yin.
3. If young people don’t work hard, old people will be sad.
4. Black-haired people don’t know how to study diligently early, and white-haired people regret studying late.
5. Flowers will bloom again, and life will never be young again.
6. The solar terms do not spare the seedlings, and the years do not spare the people.
7. There are no two mornings in a day, and time will never come again.
8. Time flies like an arrow, and the sun and the moon fly like a shuttle.
9. The lights are on at three and the chicken is on at five, which is when men are studying.
10. The prime years will never come again, and time waits for no one.
34. A saint does not value a foot of wall but an inch of shade. ——"Huainanzi·Yuan Daoxun"
35. Lao Ranran is coming, and he is afraid that he will not be able to cultivate his reputation. ——Qu Yuan, Chu of the Warring States Period
36. The east corner has passed away, and it is not too late to mulberry trees. ——Wang Bo of Tang Dynasty
37. The wind blows in the daytime, and the scenery flows to the west. ——Three Kingdoms·Wei·Cao Zhi
38. What is lost is the east corner, and what is gained is the mulberry tree. ——"Book of the Later Han·Feng Yi Zhuan"
39. People with lofty ideals cherish the short days, but worry about people knowing that the nights are long. ——Jin Fu Xuan
40. How long is life? It passes like morning frost. When the time comes, the flowers are no longer sunny. ——Jin Lu Ji
41. Winter is the remainder of the year, night is the remainder of the day, and rain is the remainder of the hour. ——"Three Kingdoms·Book of Wei·Biography of Wang Su" Pei Songzhi's annotation quoted from "Wei Lue"
42. The Emperor has been emperor for thirty years, but he has failed to achieve success in both writing and swordsmanship. ——Meng Haoran of Tang Dynasty
43. The mountains and rivers are full of tears, and the clothes are stained with tears. How long can the wealth and glory last? I can't see anything but the wild geese flying over the Fen River every autumn. ——Tang·Li Qiao
44. In terms of time, it can be divided into the beginning, the middle and the end; in terms of the day, it can be divided into today, yesterday and tomorrow; in terms of the body, it can be divided into the stages of childhood, strength and adolescence.
——Liu Yuxi of Tang Dynasty
45. Don't say that a short inch of Yin is short, it will be difficult to get it again. Don't call it a trace, it's hard to be white again. ——Qing·Zhu Jing
46. A man with lofty ideals cherishes his years, a wise man cherishes his days, and a sage cherishes his time. ——Qing Wei Yuan
47. Don't rely on children's young years. My father-in-law once had sex with you at the same age. ——Tang·Dou Gong
48. Tomorrow comes after tomorrow, there are so many tomorrows, I live waiting for tomorrow, everything will be wasted. If the world is tired of tomorrow, spring will pass and autumn will come, and old age will come. In the morning, you can see the water flowing eastward, and in the evening, you can see the sun setting in the west. How many tomorrows can there be in a hundred years? Please listen to my song of tomorrow. ——Wen Jia's "Tomorrow's Song"
49. Today after today, today is so little! If you don’t do it today, when will this happen? It is a pity that today is not the day of a hundred years of life! If Yangu waits for the arrival of the Ming Dynasty, there will be Ming Dynasty affairs in the Ming Dynasty. I will compose today's poem for you. Please start working hard today.
——Wen Jia's "Today's Poetry"