If you are full, you will lose; if you are modest, you will gain

If you are full, you will lose; if you are modest, you will gain

"Complacency attracts loss and modesty benefits" means that complacency leads to loss and modesty benefits. It is said that "dayumo" is full of losses and modest gains.

interpretation

Complacency about one's achievements will bring losses and disasters; modesty and correcting one's shortcomings from time to time will bring benefits.

usage

A complex sentence; a complement.

Be modest and modest

Arrogant self-respect and self willed

Used as a compliment. It's used to encourage people. It is generally used as complement.

Complex sentences.

The maxim that "full gains, modest gains" is a universal truth; it can be applied in any age.

Onelosesbyprideandgainsbymodesty.

source

"The book of history" says that "when you are full of loss, you benefit from modesty". To cultivate one's character.

The original sentence of "full loss, modest benefit" is "full loss, modest benefit".

Later, it was quoted by Ouyang Xiu in preface to biography of Lingguan in New Five Dynasties

Da Yumo, the book of history, said, "only virtue can move the heaven. No matter how far away it is, it is the way of heaven to be full of loss and modest to benefit." Therefore, we use "complacency gains while complacency gains" to show that complacency causes damage and modesty gains benefits.

Chen Shidao of the Song Dynasty wrote in the strategy of the imperial examination: "a gentleman is superior to others, but he does not use his strength. If he has the ability to transform, he will be loyal to them. Therefore, it is said, "if you are full of loss, you will benefit from modesty." Also known as: "modest benefit, full of loss.".

Shen Cai's "Qian Jin Ji · Yan visit" in the Ming Dynasty: "modesty benefits, and manly gains."

notes

Full: pride, complacency;

Recruitment: recruitment;

Loss: damage, loss;

Modesty: modesty;

To receive; receive;

Benefit: benefit.