All good principles should adapt to changing times to remain relevant.
凡益之道，与时偕行。
From the speech by President Xi Jinping at the opening ceremony of the second World Internet Conference, on Dec 16, 2015.
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"老吾老以及人之老,幼吾幼以及人之幼。"
尊老爱幼,不是无条件的标签。
爱,敬有德之老;
护,惜有礼之幼。
尊重,从来是双向的事。
#尊老爱幼有条件 #ChineseWisdom #MutualRespect
A rock can be smashed, but its pieces will still be hard; cinnabar can be ground, but its powder will still be red. 石可破也，而不可夺坚；丹可磨也，而不可夺赤。
From Xi Jinping’s speech marking the 80th anniversary of the Long March victory, Oct 21, 2016.
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Chinese Wisdom 10: Yin Yang Balance ☯️
乐极生悲，否极泰来
"Joy at its max brings sorrow. Hard times at their max bring positivity."
Tip: Live the middle way. Not too high, not too low. 🍀
How do you stay in the middle?
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Wisdom of China: the Way of Harmony. Seeking balance, unity and coexistence amid diversity. An ancient philosophy that still lights our world today.
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"万物皆备于我,反身而诚。"
自己之外,皆是他人。
父母、伴侣、孩子,
再亲近,也是另一个独立的灵魂。
分清这条界限,
才不会把自己弄丢在别人的人生里。
#万物皆备于我 #自己之外皆他人 #ChineseWisdom #Boundaries
5 steps to attract misfortune as a woman
1. looking forward to a man’s texts
2. Believing men
3. Feeling sorry for men
4. Forgiving men
5. Spending money on men
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5 steps to attract misfortune as a woman
1. looking forward to a man’s texts
2. Believing men
3. Feeling sorry for men
4. Forgiving men
5. Spending money on men
#chinesewisdom
"任尔东西南北风,咬定青山不放松。"
对方怎么绕,你怎么拉回来。
守住自己的主场,
就是不被对方的逻辑牵着走。
No matter which way the wind blows,
hold your ground.
Defending your frame
means refusing to argue on their terms.
#咬定青山不放松 #守住主场 #ChineseWisdom #StayGrounded
A name is not granted by heaven; it must be earned in life.
名非天造，必从其实。
From the speech by President Xi Jinping at the meeting marking the 65th anniversary of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, on Sept 21, 2014.
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#ChineseWisdom Instead of complaining that one's talents go unrecognized, one should learn to appreciate the wisdom of others.
不患人之不己知，患不知人也。
From the speech by President Xi Jinping at the National University of Singapore, on Nov 7, 2015.
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Every family lives in plenty, with not a single person left behind.
家给人足，四海之内无一夫不获其所。
From the speech by President Xi Jinping at the National Poverty Alleviation Summary and Commendation Conference, on Feb 25, 2021.
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📜 CHINESE WISDOM 08
"Use bronze as a mirror to fix your clothes. Use history as a mirror to see rise and fall. Use people as a mirror to see your right and wrong."
以人为镜，可以明得失
— Emperor Taizong of Tang 唐太宗 👑 598–649 AD
Who is your mirror? 💭
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#ChineseWisdom One must study to enhance one's abilities; one must hone a blade to make it sharp.
学所以益才也，砺所以致刃也。
From the book Zhejiang, China: A New Vision of Development by President Xi Jinping.
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📜 CHINESE WISDOM 07
"Walk to where the water ends, then sit and watch the clouds rise."
行到水穷处，坐看云起时
— Wang Wei 王维 🏔️
My favorite phrase for Double Ninth ❤️ When the road ends, a new view begins.
What do you do when you feel stuck? 💭
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Careful planning and concrete actions lead to success, while complacency results in failure.From the address by President Xi Jinping at a grand gathering to celebrate the 40th anniversary of China's reform and opening-up, on Dec 18, 2018 #ChineseWisdom
