孔子有句话,出自《论语·为政》:“吾十有五而志于学,三十而立,四十而不惑,五十而知天命,六十而耳顺,七十而从心所欲不逾矩。”此家喻户晓之言,既是其一生自我修养之总结,亦可视作古代读书人终生奋斗之目标。为何以此为标杆?在于它极好地概括了达到君子的几重境界。晚明大儒顾宪成曾如此剖析孔子心目中“君子”之境界:“这章书,是夫子一生年谱,亦是千古作圣妙 Confucius has a saying, from the ”Analects of Confucius for the government“: ”I have ten and five in the learning, thirty and forty, and not confused, fifty and know the destiny, sixty and ear and ear, seventy and do not try Moment. “This well-known words, both the summary of self-cultivation of life, can also be regarded as the goal of ancient scholar life-long struggle. Why this is the benchmark? It is an excellent summary of the few realms of reaching a gentleman. Gu Xianting Confucianism in the late Ming Dynasty had such an analysis of the realm of Confucius ”gentleman“: ”This book is a master’s life spectrum,