Ancestral tradition is diligence and frugality; the righteous path of life lies in reading and labor.
To study, recognize, and believe in the truth is the highest virtue of humanity.
The industrious bee has no time for sorrow.
Hope is attached to existence; where there is existence, there is hope, and where there is hope, there is light.
Hope is a faithful sister to misfortune.
My philosophy of life is work: to reveal the mysteries of nature and benefit mankind.
Love life, so that you may strive to play your part within it.
Though worldly activities have many flaws, they remain beautiful.
Life is like a cup of strong wine; without repeated refinement, it would not be so delicious!
Life is a struggle.
In diligence lies life; without seeking, what can be gained?
Life is like a game of chess; one mistake can lead to total defeat, which is a sorrowful thing. Yet, life is even more unforgiving than chess, for one cannot play another round or undo a move.
A person is like a nail; once they lose direction and begin to bend under resistance, they lose their very value.
Time erases all things, except for kindness, whose power grows stronger as time passes.
There is no art more difficult than life, for every other art or science has teachers available everywhere.
The past belongs to death; the future belongs to you.
The dawn has arrived; how far away can spring be?
When one meets the light through work, the light will soon shine upon them.
Those filled with joy and a fighting spirit will always welcome both thunder and sunshine with gladness.