It is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is the interest of the individual.
“拙”可以使人少过错,“缓”可使人免后悔,“退”可远离灾祸,“苟”可使人养福,“静”可使人长寿。
心灵不是一个静态的实体,而是一个持续调整的动态过程。
The self is not so much a substance as a process, and it is the continual task of education to change the process, to develop its activities, and to guide it into channels of efficiency.
【讲解】:人格高尚的人不可用小事情考验他,却可以委以重任;人格低下的人不可委以重任,却可用小事情考验他。