揚雄
Yang Xiong
Yang Xiong
DynastyWestern Han
YearsBC 53 — —
Birthplace—
Palace Attendant of the Yellow Gate
Grand Master
Biography
Yang Xiong (Chinese: 揚雄; 53 BCE – 18 CE), courtesy name Ziyun (子雲), was a Chinese philosopher, poet, linguist and politician of the Western Han dynasty known for his philosophical writings and fu poetry compositions.
Inspiring Quote
"Cultivate the self as a bow, straighten thoughts as an arrow, establish righteousness as the target, set it and then shoot; when you shoot, you will hit."
—— 法言