Who said, "Everything yesterday is like yesterday's death, and everything today is like today's birth."

This sentence was said by Yuan Liaofan and comes from his "Liaofan's Four Trainings".

Meaning: Everything in the past is gone just like yesterday, and everything in the future is just like starting again from today. Forget the past and start a new life.

"Liao Fan's Four Instructions" is a good book on teaching children written by Yuan Liao Fan in the Ming Dynasty. It clarifies the idea of ??"one's own destiny and one's own blessings", and points out that all misfortunes, blessings and faults are under the control of others. Doing good will accumulate blessings, and doing evil will bring disaster. He also expounded this principle through his own experience and experience based on the three schools of thought of Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism, encouraging people to be good, be cautious and independent, seek more blessings, and avoid disasters. This book has been very popular and influential since the late Ming Dynasty. The publication of this vernacular illustrated book should be helpful for reading and understanding, and may be of great help to personal moral cultivation and the improvement of the world's moral standards.

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The creative background of "Liao Fan's Four Trainings":

"Liao Fan's Four Trainings" was written by Mr. Yuan Liaofan of the Ming Dynasty in China, combined with It is a family precept based on one's own personal experience and life-long knowledge and cultivation, in order to educate one's own children and grandchildren. He verified the accuracy of fate in the early days, and later further understood the origin of fate, knowing that people can control their own future and change their destiny. In the second half of his life, he verified the accuracy that people can completely "make their own destiny" and seek happiness for themselves. However, simply knowing one's destiny and taking care of one's destiny is negative and unhelpful; while the "study of destiny" that constantly strives to improve one's destiny is positive and beneficial. Mr. Liao Fan used his own experience of transforming his destiny to "explain from his own experience".

This book is an educational book on cultivating morality, establishing life, cultivating oneself and governing the world. This book was written in 1602 AD and is divided into four parts. The author was Yuan Huang in the Ming Dynasty, whose courtesy name was Kunyi and later changed his name to Fan. He narrated the process of changing his destiny based on his personal experience. It was originally to teach his son, so he named it "Xun Ziwen"; later, to enlighten the world, he changed his name to this.