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When it comes to learning, it is to acquire knowledge. After reading ten books, ordinary people will become conceited, offend their elders and look down on their peers. Others hate him like an enemy and hate him like a bad bird. It is better not to study than to harm yourself with what you have learned.

Full text:

Scholar, so seek profit. People who read ten volumes are unattainable, ignoring the elderly and disdaining the same column. People are as sick as enemies and as evil as owls. Learning is better than not learning well.

Precautions:

Husband: The first sentence.

2. Scholars: people who learn.

3. seeking profit: seeking progress.

4. Hu Ling: Hu Ling, overbearing; Suddenly, despise.

5. contempt: contempt. Dull and arrogant.

6. Same column: same generation.

7. illness: hate him.

8. Evil: disgust.

9. Owl: Two kinds of evil birds, this is the view of the ancients.

10. So: Like this.

Source:

From Yan Jiaxun by Yan Zhitui in the Southern and Northern Dynasties. It's better to lose yourself through study than not to study. Selected from Yan Zhitui's Yan Family Instructions in the Southern and Northern Dynasties. Explain a truth: you can't be complacent when you learn. You should be modest and eager to learn, and never tire of learning.

About the author:

Yan Zhitui was originally from Linyi (now Linyi) and lived in Jiankang (now Nanjing). He was born into an aristocratic bureaucratic family and inherited Zhou Guan and Zuo's Spring and Autumn Annals. He inherited his family business very early. When he was 65,438+02 years old, he listened to the knowledge of Lao Zi and Zhuangzi. Because "empty talk is not his hobby, he also studied Li and Biography, and he" likes drinking and is sloppy. "He read a lot of books, and his words were full of emotion, which won the appreciation of King Xiang-dong Liang. At the age of 19, he was appointed as a constant servant of the country. After that, he went to Beiqi, and after 20 years, he became an assistant minister of Huangmen.

In 577 AD, the Northern Qi Dynasty was destroyed by the Northern Zhou Dynasty, and he was recruited as the Staff Sergeant Emperor. In 58 1 year, in the Northern Zhou Dynasty of Sui Dynasty, Emperor Wendi of Sui Dynasty was called as a bachelor and died soon. According to his self-report, "give three people life, be prepared for hardship, and have fun in suffering." Sigh "the third is the people who have already died." Works handed down from ancient times include Family Instructions of Yan Family, Revenge for Revenge, Ji and so on.

Twenty Family Instructions of Yan Family is a systematic and complete family education textbook compiled by Yan Zhitui in order to teach future generations with Confucianism and maintain the tradition and status of his family. This is a summary of his life experience of being a scholar-bureaucrat, managing a family, doing things and studying, which has an important influence on the development history of feudal family education. Later generations called this book "the norm of family education".