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1. One blames often because of narrow vision; one succeeds little often because of excessive doubt.
2. Use others' strengths to measure your own shortcomings; do not envy others' strengths with your own deficiencies.
3. Studying is like a silkworm consuming mulberry leaves; teaching is like a cocoon spinning silk.
4. A narrow mind makes the world feel cramped; a pure heart makes the vast seas feel calm.
5. The sea of learning is boundless, yet there is a boat; the mountain of books has no shortcuts.
6. When one is upright, evil cannot disturb; when the heart is sincere, evil cannot deceive.
7. Ruthless years bring gain and loss; meaningful books bring sweetness after bitterness.
8. Protect yourself and cultivate your character; help others rather than seeking to rise above them.
9. Great ambition requires true effort; true talent requires hard work.
10. Return to simplicity with a calm mind; return to nature with a natural soul.
11. Thorns pave the mountain path; clarity reveals the sea and sky.
12. Arrogance and self-pity both lead to self-destruction; a bold yet cautious heart brings peace.
13. Cowards have always resigned to fate; men of ambition have never submitted to heaven.
14. Life is a play that must be performed; the world is a game of chess, and we refuse to lose.
15. Reason and virtue are for the noble to discuss; do not heed the words of the petty.