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Sit upright, stand upright.
Treat others with sincerity, and they will respond with sincerity. — "History of Song: Biography of He Tan"
Size of the foot matters not; what matters is being upright.
Pines and cypresses are naturally upright, yet they cannot match the beauty of peach and plum blossoms. — Li Bai
Be upright in dealing with people and sincere in one's intentions. — Jin Ying, "Gayan Lianbi"
A wise and upright person is divine. — Liu Zongyuan
Deep roots are not shaken by the wind; a straight tree does not fear the slanted moonlight.
Neither ghosts nor sharp swords can overcome the upright and the firm. — Xie Zhen
Once a person's actions lack truth, they become delusions. — Xue Xuan, "Dushu Xulu"
A ship relies on a straight rudder; a person relies on an upright heart.
Sincerity begins with not telling lies. — Yu Wenbao, "Chui Jian Lu"
Seek truth from facts. — "Book of Han"
One must have upright intentions and proper behavior. To be born upright is a blessing of nature. — Confucius
Integrity may not be an act of virtue, but it is evidence of the absence of vice. — Leo Tolstoy
Nothing is better for cultivating the mind than sincerity. — Xunzi
Integrity is the best strategy.
Tongues are flat, but words are rounded.
A straight tree has many uses; an upright person has many friends.
Integrity is a lifelong treasure.
If one stands tall and straight, no crooked shadows will appear. — "Old Book of Tang"
Straight as a string, one dies by the roadside; crooked as a hook, one rises to high office. — Folk song from the end of the Shun Dynasty
With a righteous heart, one need not fear ghosts or demons. — Zhou Luoguan
原文中文
坐得正,立得正。
诚以待物,物必应以诚。——《宋史·卷三二二·何郯列传》
脚无大小,端正就好。
松柏本孤直,难为桃李颜。——李白
直道事人,虚衷御物。——金缨《格言联璧·接物》
聪明正直者为神。——柳宗元
根深不怕风摇动,树正何愁月影斜。
厉鬼不能夺其正,利剑不能折其刚。——谢榛
人之所为,一有不实,即为妄矣。——薛瑄《读书续录》卷一
船靠舵正,人靠心正。
诚,自不妄语始。——俞文豹《吹剑录·外集》
实事求是。——《汉书·河间献王刘德传》
一个人心术要正,行为要端。人之生也直,罔之生也幸而免。——孔丘
正直虽不是善行,却是缺乏罪恶的证据。——托尔斯泰
养心莫善于诚。——《荀子·不荀篇》
正直是最好的策略。
舌是扁的,话是圆的。
树直用处多,人直朋友多。
正直是一生之宝。
但立直标,终无曲影。——《旧唐书》
直如弦,死道边;曲如钩,反封侯。——《顺帝末京都童谣》
心正何愁着鬼迷。——周螺冠