Conforming through power is not true submission; only through reason can one truly win hearts and minds. Especially when wielding power, one can easily lose direction and sink into authoritarianism, inadvertently creating enemies. Remember, misuse of power can lead to boundless sins; act with caution!
We must recognize who we are, find our place, and walk our own path. If we have worked hard and cherished our journey, we can live without regret. Leave the rest to fate. Rather than envying others, it is better to focus on being our best selves. Shallow envy, mindless comparison, and clumsy imitation only keep us living in someone else's shadow.
Acting on impulse is more harmful than helpful. A good temperament is the best attire one can wear in social interactions. Therefore, do not let emotions drive your actions; "yield for a moment to find peace, step back to find vastness"!
Through boiling water and turbulent floating, a sip of this tea tastes bitter and astringent, much like the hardships of entrepreneurship. Yet, after dedicating the beauty of youth and the essence of life, a sip of this tea becomes fragrant and mellow.
Some things become light when let go; some small matters become big when overthought; some details become tragedies when taken too seriously. Ultimately, it is all about perception. When the mind is heavy, life becomes heavy. One should learn to relax.
Being busy is not what matters; what matters is what you are busy with.
Life is a brief span of decades that passes in the blink of an eye. Yet, in these dreamlike years, we must do much, travel far, encounter countless passersby, act out many stories, and experience the many joys and sorrows of life.
Note that "greed" is close to "poverty," and "avarice" is close to "burning." If one pursues unattainable happiness, the only harvest will be poverty and self-destruction. Like a moth to a flame, one destroys oneself through such pursuits.
