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Don't let "human feelings" influence your morality

Morality is a string on how to behave in the world. Only by tightening this string can you gain peace of mind.

Human feelings are at the bottom and morality is at the top. Don't let human feelings influence morality.

After a woman picked up a wallet and returned it, she thought that returning it to the owner was a favor to him. Such a favor made me think: Since ancient times, China has had the virtue of not being ignorant when picking up gold. Returning lost things is not a virtue. In the face of morality, it should be

How to be a human being?

Faced with the current phenomenon, I can't help but lament that the world is declining and people are cold and indifferent.

The so-called "favor" is nothing more than doing unnecessary things for others and giving convenience to others.

But from this point of view, if you find someone else's lost property, you should return it to others. Such return is not a favor. Such hypocritical "favor" does not reflect the beauty of human nature.

In this rapidly developing world, there are always various scams. The lack of trust between people is one of the important reasons why people gradually lose their morality.

Maybe the lady will doubt the owner of the lost object, but as individuals, we should keep trust in the world, abide by morality, return the lost object and pass on traditional virtues.

Just imagine, everyone may lose something. When you lose something, you will definitely want to contact the person who found it. But if he tells you that I don’t want to give you this favor and will not return it, what kind of mentality will you use?

To face it.

If people think that the return of lost items is just a one-sided favor, then when not returning lost items becomes a matter of course, people's hearts will become mean and cold. Living in such a world, we will not feel happy.

As one of China's outstanding traditional virtues, the development of "losing money without being ignorant" is really chilling.

The morality passed down by our ancestors seems to have been swallowed up by people's selfishness.

People live in the world of capital, pursuing their own interests first and ignoring morality. Morality is dictated by secular favors. This should not occur in this harmonious society.

This should also make every Chinese descendant of us reflect on how we, as part of practicing traditional Chinese virtues, should face morality and how we should behave in line with social and cultural ethics.

Our Chinese nation has always advocated morality.

Whether it is Confucianism represented by Confucius or Taoism represented by Laozi, they all regard noble morality as their highest realm.

Su Zhe, a scholar in the Song Dynasty, once wrote: "Zhesheng likes writing and thinks deeply. He thinks that the writer's Qi is shaped by his Qi. However, writing cannot be learned but Qi can be cultivated." This shows that morality is

Basic principles of life.

Therefore, it is fundamental to select talents with virtue, and it is the last word to convince talents with virtue.

When a person walks alone in a huge crowd, he will inevitably fall down, but he is still a virtuous person if he can get up and continue walking.

Favor is essential for communication between people. Being a favor can help you survive in the world better, make you and the people around you kind, and leave a good impression on others.

However, what we want is meaningful favor, not false favor. The so-called favor must not cross the moral bottom line.

Only by maintaining morality can we live better and more sincerely.

Faced with the world's sophistication, we must learn to tighten the string in each of our hearts. Morality has no rules and regulations, but it can form rules and regulations in people's hearts. Let us have morality in our hearts, let people be at the bottom, and morality at the top. Only then can we gain a share of our hearts.

sincere.

Reject hypocritical favors and don't let "favors" influence morality. Only by observing morality will the world be a better place.