夫君子之行，静以修身，俭以养德。
For a true gentleman, self improvement could be achieved by being calm, thoughtful and frugal.
非淡泊无以明志，非宁静无以致远。
If not being indifferent to other distractions in life, no ambition could be manifested.
If not being calm and determined, no achievement will be significant.
夫学须静也，才须学也。
The prerequisite for learning is being focused, and knowledge only comes from learning.
非学无以广才，非志无以成学。
No learning, no knowledge. No ambition, no achievement.
韬慢则不能励精，险躁则不能治性。
Carelessness is the enemy of eliteness, restlessness is harmful to good personality.
年与时驰，意与岁去，遂成枯落，多不接世。悲守穷庐，将复何及？
As time goes away year by year, the will power wears away like the withered tree branches, it is hard to have any positive impact on the society. If ended up feeling sad in a derelict hut, would it be too late to regret?
