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In the spring of the twentieth year, the new South Gate was made. Books, from time to time also. Where to start from the time.

The slippery man rebelled against Zheng and submitted to Wei. In the summer, Zheng Gongzi and Kou Shuai slipped into the slide.

In the autumn, Qi and Di Meng were in Xing, and it was difficult to defend Xing. So Wei Fang fell ill.

With the rebellion of the princes of Handong. In winter, Chu Dougu followed the commander and returned the success. The gentleman said:

Then I saw the felling, and I didn't measure it. Move according to your ability, it is too fresh. Good or bad are up to oneself, but by others?

The poem says: Wouldn't you sleep all night, and say that you have more dew. 』」

Song Xianggong wanted to join the princes, Zang Wenzhong heard it, and said: If you want to follow people, you can; With people's desires, fresh money. 」

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In the spring of the twentieth year, the south gate was rebuilt. The "Spring and Autumn Period" records this incident because it hinders the agricultural time. Whoever builds the gates and makes the latches should not interfere with the agricultural time.

The people of the slippery country betrayed Zheng Guo and submitted to the defense of the country. In the summer, Zheng Guo's son, the Emperor of the Kingdom, led an army to invade the country.

In the autumn, the Qi and Di people met in Xing and made an alliance to plan for Xing to deal with the invasion of Wei. At this time, Wei Guo was worried about Xing Guo.

Sui relied on the power of the princes east of the Han River to betray the Chu state. In winter, Yu Su, the state of Chu, led an army to attack Suiguo, and returned to China after making peace. The gentleman said:

The reason why the kingdom was attacked was because he did not estimate his own national strength. Measure your strength and then act, and there will be less evil. Success or failure lies in oneself, does it lie in the collapse of others?

The poem says: 'Don't you want to run around in the morning and evening, but there is too much dew on the road. ’”

Song Xianggong wanted to meet the princes. Zang Wenzhong heard it and said: "It's okay to obey others with your own wishes, but it is rare to succeed in making others obey your own wishes." ”

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Interpretation: If others really want to frame you, they will always find reasons and excuses, and they can't prevent it.

Second, thrifty, Lourdes is also a total of Lourdes; Luxury, the great evil also. - Left pass. Zhuang Gong shouted Wang in the twenty-fourth year

Interpretation: Frugality is a quality common to all virtues; Extravagance is the danger of all evil deeds.

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Interpretation: Fighting a war depends on the morale of the army, and the first drum beating can arouse everyone's morale the most; The second drum beat, the morale will weaken a little; The third drum was beaten, and everyone's morale was already exhausted.

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Fifth, who is without fault? After that, it can be changed, and it is very good. - Left pass. The Second Year of Xuangong".

Interpretation: If a person is not a sage, who dares to say that he will not make a mistake? It's not scary to make mistakes, it's a matter of attitude. If you can know your mistakes and correct them, it's better than anything else.