Gan Family Instructions

Chapter 13
"Rituals" says: "Desires cannot be indulged, ambitions cannot be fulfilled." The universe can be reached to its extreme, and the emotional nature does not know its limit.The ancestor Jinghou Jiezi nephew said: "Your family is a scholar, and there is no wealth in the world; from now on, officials should not exceed two thousand stones, and marriage should not be greedy for powerful families." I will remember it all my life, and I think it is a famous saying.

The way of heaven, earth, ghosts and gods is full of evil.If you are humble, you can avoid harm.Life's clothing is fun to cover the cold dew, and food is fun to fill the ears of hunger.Within the body, there is no extravagance. Outside of oneself, do you want to be poor, arrogant and evil?King Mu of Zhou, Emperor Qin Shihuang, and Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty were rich all over the world, and they were the sons of heaven.It is often a family of twenty, with many slaves and maidservants, and no more than 20 people can be left. Ten hectares of fertile land can shelter the hall from the wind and rain. If you don't reach this point, don't seek it out of the way.

Officials are praised by officials, but they are in the middle class. They look forward to 50 people and look back on 50 people, which is enough to avoid shame and danger.Those who are higher than this should give up their thanks and turn to the private court.I am now a man of the Huang family, and I can already retreat. At that time, I was in prison, afraid of being slandered, and I thought about it, but I didn't have time.Since the mourning and chaos have come, it has been seen that because of the situation, luck and wealth, once in charge of power, filling pits and valleys at night, Shuo Huanzhuo, Zheng, dark and weeping faces, original people, not ten or five people.Be careful!Be careful!

(End of this chapter)