This sentence comes from Yuan Lefan's Four Disciplines.
The Four Disciplines of Leaving Fan, also known as Self-determination, was published by Baihua Literature and Art Publishing House in 2007 by. This book is Yuan Lefan's Family Instructions, which teaches his son Yuan Tianqi to know the truth of fate, distinguish between good and evil, and change the good story.
This book is a moral and cultured educational book. This book was written in A.D. 1602, and the full text is divided into four parts. The author was in the Ming Dynasty, whose real name was Kun Yi, and later changed his name to Fan. With personal experience, the process of changing fate is told. It turned out that in order to teach his son, he was named Xun Ziwen; Later, it was renamed to enlighten the world.
In the "Four Disciples from Fan", Yuan Lefan integrated Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism, and devoted his life to learning and cultivation. With his own personal experience and a large number of real and vivid examples, he warned the world not to be bound by the word "fate", but to constantly strive for self-improvement and transform fate.
The extended data (1533- 1606) was originally named as a watch, and later renamed as Huang. Qingyuan word, also known as Kun Yi, Yuan Yi, Yuan Yi, Yuan Yi, Yuan Yi, Yuan Yi, Yuan Yi, Yuan Yi, Yuan Yi, Yuan Yi, Yuan Yi, Yuan Yi, Yuan Yi, Yuan Yi, Yuan Yi, Yuan Yi. Later generations often call it "Li Fan". Tang Wei Town (now Jiaxing), Jiashan County, Zhejiang Province. After resigning in his later years, he lived in seclusion in Zhao Tian Village, LULU, Wujiang, and became a Wujiang native.
When Huang Yuan was a teenager, he was smart and resourceful. He was taught by Zen master Yungu to study astronomy, martial arts, water conservancy, military and political affairs, medicine, etc. to make up for his disciples' shortcomings. In the forty-fourth year of Jiajing in Ming Dynasty (1565), an academy was opened in the magistrate's county, which enabled high flyers to learn Confucian classics from Yuan. In the five years of Wanli (1577), he initially tried to get the first place in the exam, but fell behind because his strategy violated the examiner.
In the 14th year (1586), he was one of the three famous scholars in Jiaxing in the early years of Wanli. He was ordered to clear out Su Song's money and go to the "government office", asking for a reduction of more than 10, but was stopped by the gentry. In the sixteenth year of Wanli (1588), he was named the prefect of Baodi County (now Tianjin) in Hebei Province, and served for five years with brilliant achievements.
In the twentieth year of Wanli (1592), he was transferred to the Ministry of War as the minister of war. When Japan invaded Korea, the imperial court made a massive eastward expedition. Song Yingchang, the coach of Hebei and Liao, invited him to the military camp to praise the painting and crossed the Yalu River with the businessmen.
In the battle of Pyongyang, the prefect Li lured the enemy to win. Li's men are not allowed to behead and report the meritorious military service. Li Shen was very angry. He led his troops to the East and sent Huang Yuan to stay in North Korea without adding a soldier. Later, when the Japanese army attacked the city, Huang Yuan led his soldiers and 3000 North Korean soldiers to repel it. Soon, Li was defeated by Bitou Pavilion, and Shi Xing, the minister of the Ministry of War, advocated investing in peace talks. Huang Yuan wrote that he would be arrogant and should stop fighting.
Li falsely accused ten counts, so he went home and wrote a book behind closed doors. He was 74 years old.
Huang Yuan was an important thinker in Ming Dynasty and the first famous writer in China. His "Four Instructions from Fan" combines Taoist philosophy and Confucian Neo-Confucianism, exhorts people to cultivate virtue, emphasizes self-cultivation from the perspective of governing the mind, and advocates meritorious deeds, which is widely spread in society.
References:
Yuan Lefan-Baidu encyclopedia