One
In peacetime, we only see money and other external wealth, but do not see our innate wealth, such as thought, wisdom, morals, conscience and life. So, when the ancient Greek Jerusalem suffered from the siege of the residents have to carry the precious wealth of the flight, only the philosopher Bias bare hands, facing the puzzled residents, Bias said: "Because my everything is on my body." ”
Two
In our decision-making and action, we always want to find the safest ways and means, the least informed, the safest decisions and actions, the least valuable decisions and actions. So when someone asked the ancient Greek thinker Arajas "what kind of ship is safest", Arajas replied, "Those boats that left the sea." ”
Three
We are accustomed to look at others with a pair of picky eyes, look at the world, but alone forget to look at yourself and examine your heart. So when someone asked the ancient Greek philosopher Thales "what is the most difficult thing to know in the world", Thales replied: "Know yourself." ”
Four
Confucius once stood on the river, looking at Amoy water, issued a "Lost Time" sigh. Lost time, the past, like scouring the river, a go not back, who can not take the time to pull back once again, and then compensate again. So when someone asked the philosopher Helakelite, "Can the past things change," Helakelite replied: "One cannot enter the same river twice." ”
Five
There is a kind of walking Dead people, they live purely for "eat", for material enjoyment, but there is another kind of people, they need to "eat", also need material to maintain survival, but they live is to pursue the ideal of life, to explore the meaning of life, this is the two kinds of people alive the most essential difference. So when someone asks the philosopher Aristotle, "What's the difference between you and a mediocre person," Aristotle replied, "They live to eat, and I eat to live." ”
Six
According to Forbes, 30 years ago, the world's top 100 millionaires, still in the top 100, still less than One-third, that is, in a short period of 30 years, two-thirds of the world's top 100 millionaires have changed their masters, and the history of those noble great and sages, They have been admired and loved by people for generations, and their human light is shining with the sun and the moon. So when someone asked the Athens executive Solon, "Why do evil men tend to be wealthy, and good people tend to be poor", Solon replied: "We do not want to exchange our morals with their wealth, because morality is forever, and wealth is changing its owner every day." ”
Morality is forever, and wealth is changing its owner every day.