Over time, you will realize that Sincerely treating someone well does not necessarily bring a return, while those you once ignored may turn out to care about you the most. Many things in life are meant to be encountered rather than sought, and many can only be experienced once. Life often leaves scars; some wounds heal slowly with time, while others can only be soothed through music or written expression.
The reason people feel exhausted is often because they hesitate between persistence and giving up. Confusion arises from a negative perspective that is hard to escape. Unhappiness comes not from having too little, but from excessive desire. Pain often stems from too strong a memory, where both good and bad linger in the mind. In essence, suffering comes from inability to let go, overthinking, lack of insight, and inability to forget.
Those who flatter each other are often in official positions; those who look down on each other are often in the arts; those who do not speak honestly when meeting are often in business.
Raising a child is essentially about nurturing an independent person, not cultivating a flower.
When people begin to think, everything seems to provoke laughter: God laughs, history laughs, books laugh, masters laugh, and even oneself may laugh.
Heaven rewards virtue, kindness, goodness, harmony, wisdom, and diligence.
To truly take control of life, one must either become a leader, a manager, a teacher, a parent, or the master of oneself.
Life is like a pencil that is constantly used; it starts sharp but gradually becomes dull. However, when it becomes too smooth, it may need sharpening again.
Love is not about finding someone to live with, but finding someone without whom you cannot live.
