Reason:
Life is the most precious thing for people. Life is only once for everyone. In this case, you can't change the length of life, so try to change the quality of life. This sentence has sincere feelings, fluent language and strong artistic appeal, which reflects Sima Qian's contempt for life and death.
Sooner or later, people will die, some people die worthily, and some people die meaningless, so he advocates that people die worthily and make contributions to the country and others. Tell us that people should be determined and do meaningful things.
Extended data:
The original of Bao Ren An Shu
People are inherently mortal, either heavier than Mount Tai or lighter than a feather. It's too high, first of all, it doesn't insult the body, second of all, second of all, second of all, third of all, fourth of all, fourth of all, sixth of all, fifth of all, the skin, fifth of all, the limbs, and the bottom is extremely rotten!
Translation:
Of course, everyone will die, but some people die heavier than Mount Tai, and some people die lighter than a feather. This is because they live on different things! The most important thing for a person is not to humiliate his ancestors, the second is not to humiliate himself, the third is not to be humiliated by others' faces, and the third is not to be humiliated by others' words.
Once again, I was tied to the ground and humiliated, once again I was humiliated by wearing prison clothes, once again I was beaten by sticks with shackles, once again I was humiliated by shaving my head and wearing shackles, once again I was humiliated by disfigurement and limb, and the worst thing was corruption and humiliation to the extreme.
Baidu encyclopedia-everyone will die.