A classical Chinese line for “Congratulations on your success”

Proud in the spring wind, my horse's hooves fly; in one day I see all the flowers of Chang'an.

Plain meaningThe exhilaration of finally succeeding after hard work.

When the great roc rises with the wind, it soars ninety thousand li.

Plain meaningA great ambition can rise with the right moment.

The tide lies level and the two banks open wide; the wind is fair and a single sail hangs full.

Plain meaningThe way ahead is open and the wind is right for moving forward.

Wealth and honor are what people desire; if they cannot be obtained by the right way, do not accept them.

Plain meaningSuccess is not worth having if it requires the wrong means.

Form strategies within the command tent and decide victory a thousand miles away.

Plain meaningGood strategy shapes results long before the final action.

Like one rising on tiptoe, like an arrow set straight, like a bird spreading its wings, like a pheasant in flight—the noble lord ascends it.

Plain meaningMay the new home rise beautifully and become a place of flourishing.