1. Articles are written for the occasion, and songs and poems are written for the occasion. ——Bai Juyi's "Nine Books of the Yuan Dynasty"
2. Don't be concerned about poverty and lowliness, and don't be obsessed with wealth. ——Tao Yuanming's "The Biography of Mr. Wu Liu"
3. Today's people sneer at the spread of Fu, and they don't realize that the predecessors are afraid of the younger generations. ——Du Fu's "The Six Quatrains of Play"
4. There is a true meaning in this, but I have forgotten to say it even if I want to distinguish it. ——Tao Yuanming, "Drinking·Part 5"
5. Don't wait for a moment. The young man's head will turn gray, and it will be so sad! ——Yue Fei's "Man Jiang Hong·Writing Feelings"
6. Don't say that everything is empty when you turn around. When you don't turn around, it's all a dream. ——Su Shi's "Xijiang Moon·Pingshan Hall"
7. When times come, heaven and earth all work together, and the heroes who are transported are not free. ——Luo Yin's "Choubiyi"
8. We are brothers after landing, so why should we be close by flesh and blood? ——Tao Yuanming's "Miscellaneous Poems"
9. Heaven covers me, earth carries me, heaven and earth give birth to me intentionally or not. ——Li Mi's "Long Song Xing"
10. The article is made by nature, and it can be obtained by chance. ——Lu You's "Article"
11. Plant one grain of millet in spring and harvest ten thousand grains in autumn. ——Li Shen's "Two Poems of Compassion for the Farmers"
12. Don't feel sad and resentful. Silence is better than sound at this time. ——Bai Juyi's "Pipa Play"
13. Who can tell the difference between the true and the false? ——Bai Juyi's "Five Speeches·Part One"
14. When looking at the clouds, I feel ashamed of a tall bird, and when I look at the water, I feel ashamed of a fish swimming in it. ——Tao Yuanming's "A Zuo, a Sutra for Suppressing the Army and Joining the Army"
15. There is nothing in the first place, so how can we stir up dust! ——Hui Neng's "Bodhi Gauge"
16. The sunrise and the hibiscus are ten feet high, and everything in the world is as thin as a hair. ——Liu Cha's "Ou Shu"
17. When I am willing to give up, my actions are hidden in me. Why not just sit back and watch. ——Su Shi's "Qinyuanchun·Lights in the Lonely House"
18. There is no need to ask about the floating clouds in the world. It is better to lie down high and eat extra. ——Wang Wei's "Drinking Wine with Pei Di"
19. All things are calm and contented, and the joy of the four seasons is the same as that of others. ——Cheng Hao's "Autumn Day"
20. If there are flowers, you must break them. Don't wait until there are no flowers. ——Anonymous "Miscellaneous Poems"
21. Tomorrow comes tomorrow, there are so many tomorrows. ——Qian Fu's "Song of Tomorrow"
22. Wojiao has a false reputation and a small profit, but he is very busy. ——Su Shi's "Man Ting Fang·Wojiao's False Name"
23. Cut off the water with a knife and the water will flow again, and raise a cup to eliminate sorrow and make it even more sorrowful. ——Li Bai's "Farewell to the School Secretary Shu Yun at Xuanzhou Xie'an Tower"
24. Occasionally, there are fingers and claws left on the mud, and Hongfei kept counting things. ——Su Shi's "Hezi's Nostalgia from Mianchi"
25. How long has it been since the spring dream? Going like a cloud in the morning, nowhere to be found.
——Bai Juyi's "Flowers Are Not Flowers"