Motto Four Types

Author: Yuan Chao
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Publish Date: 1998-04-01
Features: This book collects four Ming and Qing era aphorism collections: Chen Jiru's Where Can One Find the Words of an Elder, Wu Congxian's Self-Reminiscences from a Small Window, Jin Ying's Compendium of Aphorisms, and Wang Yongbin's Conversations by the Hearth on Cold Winter Nights. The content covers various aspects such as self-cultivation, nurturing one's nature, and how to behave in society. They embody the care of the wise, the enlightenment of the insightful, and the philosophical expression of ordinary people's words. Although separated by time and space, and marked by the passage of ages, the life wisdom and historical experience they contain still bring a refreshing breeze and a sudden awakening.