First, get up at dawn, sweep the court, and be clean inside and out.
"Work at sunrise and rest at sunset", forming the habit of going to bed early and getting up early, is to conform to the laws of nature, that is, to teach nature, which is not only conducive to monasticism, but also beneficial to health. It is against the laws of nature to go to bed late and get up late, so your life and planning will be chaotic and affect your health.
Second, a porridge and a meal are hard to come by; It is difficult to keep thinking about material resources.
Society is a mutual aid body, and the happiness of our life cannot be separated from the efforts of all walks of life. Even a bowl of porridge, a meal, a little bit of silk, a little bit of thread, we should also think that it is the hard work of others and cannot be wasted. Know how to be grateful, cherish the blessings and be frugal. We shouldn't waste money just because it is easy for us, it is damaging our happiness.
Third, you should plan ahead and not dig wells when you are thirsty.
Before it rains, the roof, doors and windows should be repaired; Don't wait until you are thirsty to get up and dig a well, it will be too late. People who don't have long-term worries must have short-term worries. Look at things in the long run, not just in front of them. This is the attitude a person should have.
Fourth, self-help must be frugal, and banquets must not stay.
I should be thrifty in my life, let myself relax physically and mentally, and have less burden; Second, it is good for health; Third, it can set a good example of thrift for the next generation. When entertaining guests or attending a banquet, don't stay on food and drink until midnight. If you indulge yourself like this, you will ruin your health. You should know how to control yourself and master proper limit.
Don't covet unexpected wealth, and don't drink too much.
A gentleman makes money in a proper way. Where does wealth come from? The real reason is to give money, and giving money is to gain wealth. The more you give, the more you get. Unexpected wealth is bound to be a disaster. It is easy to come and go, and it may even get into trouble. Therefore, unexpected wealth should not be greedy, such as lottery, gambling, lottery and so on. It is really good to drink less, but if you don't know how to control it, drinking too much will definitely hurt your health and even make people laugh.
Sixth, it is the most shameful to forget righteousness at the expense of profit; Being arrogant when you are poor is nothing more than meanness.
When you see a rich man, you flatter him, flatter him, like a pug, which is the most unbearable and despised. Seeing the poor, I don't feel pity, but I feel arrogant, insulted and embarrassed. This is the most inhuman thing. Remember, people are noble because of their behavior, not because of their wealth and status.