Qian Zhongshu was indifferent to fame and fortune all his life.
Qian Zhongshu, a contemporary scholar, is indifferent to fame and fortune and willing to be lonely all his life. He refused to be interviewed by all news media. The reporter of CCTV's "Son of the East" tried every means to break through Qian Zhongshu's defense line, and finally announced to the national audience with regret: Mr. Qian Zhongshu is determined not to accept the interview, and we can only respect his opinions.
In 1980s, the famous Princeton University in America invited Qian Zhongshu to give lectures. He only needs to give lectures for 40 minutes every week, and only gives lectures 12 times, and the reward is160,000 dollars. Accommodation is all inclusive, and you can take your wife with you. The treatment was so generous that Qian Zhongshu refused.
After the publication of his famous novel Fortress Besieged, it not only caused a sensation at home, but also had great repercussions abroad. Many people in journalism and literature want to see him, but he refuses to see him. A woman from Bush called to say that she had finished reading Fortress Besieged and was eager to meet him. Qian Zhongshu refused repeatedly, but she still insisted on seeing him.
Qian Zhongshu said humorously to her, "If you feel good after eating an egg, why do you have to know the hen that laid it?"
199 1 Annual Report 1 1 On the eve of Qian Zhongshu's 80th birthday, relatives, friends, scholars, celebrities, government agencies and organizations kept calling. China Academy of Social Sciences wanted to hold a birthday party and academic seminar for him, but Qian Zhongshu insisted.
The curies regard fame and fortune as clouds.
Curie and his wife are both world-famous scientists, and Madame Curie is the only female scientist who won the Nobel Prize twice in the world, but they live frugally and do not seek fame and fortune.
All kinds of medals and medals are symbols of honor. Maybe many people dream of treasure, but the Curies regard it as waste. 1902, Mr. Curie received a notice from the Faculty of Science of French University, saying that he would apply to the Ministry and award him the Medal of Honor in recognition of his contribution to science. Please don't refuse to accept.
After discussing with his wife, Curie wrote back: "Please give my thanks to Mr. Minister. Please tell me I'm not interested in medals. I just need a lab. "
A friend of Madame Curie was invited to her home. When she entered the room, she saw Madame Curie's little daughter playing with a gold medal just awarded to Madame Curie by the Royal Society. She was surprised and said, "It's not easy to win this gold medal with high honor. How can children play? " Madame Curie said: "It is to let children know that honor is just a toy from an early age. You can only play, and you can't value it too much. If you keep it forever, you will have no future. " The curies attached importance to their careers and ignored fame and fortune.
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