040
宁静才能致远
从宁静中可以找回自己
无私才能容众
从无私中可以扩大自我
In tranquility seek your true nature.
In selflessness find nobility and advancement.
041
委屈求全识大体
谦虚忍让多学习
随喜功德莫嫉妒
广结善缘施欢喜
Celebrate the good fortune of other people.
Gain wisdom through modesty and toleration.
Work patiently for society”s interests.
Make good affinity with others to bring joy.
042
微笑是智慧的泉源
微笑是愉快的流露
微笑是诚恳的语言
微笑是生命的花朵
A smile shows you are wise.
A smile shows you are happy.
A smile is the language of honesty.
A smile is the flower of life.
043
纷杂之中，保持礼敬，是谓乱而敬
事虽繁冗，但不盲从，是谓扰而毅
性格坦率，令人堪受，是谓直而温
自信自强，通情达理，是谓强而义
Smile when things become difficult.
Handle frustrations calmly.
Tell the truth,but be discreet.
Be confident and self-reliant,reasonable and open-minded.
044
以众为我则不自私
以忙为乐则不懒散
以勤为富则不贫乏
以忍为力则不暴戾
Treating the world as your family keeps away selfishness.
A busy life keeps away laziness.
Hard work keeps away poverty.
Toleration keeps away violence.
045
以谦虚处世可以获得尊重
以明理办事可以明白是非
以恭敬待人可以广获善缘
以道德修身可以升华人格
Handling affairs with modesty gains you respect.
Doing business sensibly teaches you right and wrong.
Treating others with courtesy leads to good affinity.
Cultivating yourself with virtue enhances your personality
o46
把身心安住在体谅上，世界会更宽广
把身心安住在淡泊中，精神会更升华
consideration of others enlarges your world.
Detachment from desires enhances your spirit.
047
不以得为喜
不以失为悲
不以求为苦
不以有为乐
Don”t be joyful when you get something.
Don”t be sad when you lose something.
Don”t suffer because you have nothing.
Don”t be happy when you have something.
048
说人之非，须从他的存心而论
称人之是，须看他的形迹来说
When criticizing others,consider their intentions.
When praising others,consider their behavior.
049
做人，要有坚强的耐力
才能事事顺遂
做人，要有常开的笑口
才能所求如愿
做人，要有慧心的灵巧
才能广施仁爱
做人，要有健康的身心
才能不烦人
Health of body and mind makes you self-reliant.
Perseverance makes your business successful.
Compassion makes friends of strangers.
Smiles make your wishes come true.
050
为人，亲和为贵
做事，勤奋为贵
治学，认真为贵
修心，无念为贵
To get along,be amiable.
In business,be diligent.
In research,be serious.
To practice and cultivate,be detached.
051
君子交友，先交而后友，故少怨尤
小人交友，先友而后交，故多怀恨
A virtuous person incites little resent-ment because he understands people before he makes new friends.
A mean person incites much resentment because he makes friends without first under-standing them.
052
安分守贫，何等清闲
不争人我，何等自在
How happy it is to be content with a simple and virtuous life!
How easy it is not to quarrel and gossip!
053
家内和睦者，家道必昌
外事和睦者，外事必办
Harmony brings family prosperity.
Harmony frings business success.
054
繁华热闹的生活，过后则感凄凉
清淡朴素的做人，历久犹有余味
After an extravagant life,you feel desolate and cheerless.
After consorting with a tranquil person,you have long sweet memories.
055
言谈最大的罪恶，莫大于诬陷妄语
行事最大的罪恶，莫大于刻薄寡恩
做人最大的罪恶，莫大于损人利己
心术最大的罪恶，莫过于贪瞋邪见
The biggest evil in speech is to lie and accuse someone falsely.
The biggest evil in affairs is to be cold-hearted and ungrateful.
The biggest evil in society is to benefit from hurting others.
The biggest evil in character is greed,hatred,and ignorance.
056
做人能圆融，别人自然少怨尤
待人少怨尤，做人自然会圆满
Consideration of others brings no resentment.
No resentment leads to perfect behavior.
057
以随喜代替忌妒，自然事事欢喜
以随和代替孤傲，自然处处祥和
以随缘代替执着，自然时时自在
以随份代替勉强，自然人人交心
You will be happy when you celebrate other people”s good deeds without jealousy.
You will enjoy harmony when you are amiable and not egocentric.
You will be carefree when you follow causes and conditions and are not stubborn.
You will win hearts when you are modest and do not force …
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