Life is only a few decades long; do not leave yourself with regrets. Laugh when you want to laugh, cry when you want to cry, and love when you should. Do not suppress yourself needlessly.
Those who seek leisure through the acquisition of wealth and power often find the results unexpected: excessive wealth brings tension, excessive power brings fear, and in the end, they find themselves even more restricted.
Respect others when you are above them, and respect yourself when you are below them.
Life has its ebbs and flows; keep your heart calm and embrace the rising and falling tides with a broad mind.
Slanting light shines on the countryside, as sheep and cattle return through secluded alleys. The old man thinks of the shepherd boy, leaning on his staff by the door. Pheasants crow amidst the lush wheat, and silkworms sleep among the sparse mulberry leaves. The farmer arrives with a hoe, and they greet each other affectionately. At this, one envies the reclusive life and sings joyfully as the music fades.
The setting sun melts like gold, and the evening clouds gather. The sunset clouds, filled with endless contemplation, fall upon that green mound—the clouds are silent, and the grass is mute. They fall upon that void, reminding one of you, as flowing black hair turns into white frost through the years, painting that pure land, that ethereal void, that blank space, and that scenery with bright eyes.
No matter how good an industry is, if you have no interest in it, it is not for you. You must find a balance between interest and survival, carefully weighing your inclinations and needs; otherwise, life will be nothing but complaints and sighs!
There was once a famous "Bucket Theory": a bucket's capacity depends on its shortest plank. While effective in the industrial age, this theory has long been outdated in the era of the global internet.
True love is not about finding someone you can live with, but finding someone you cannot live without!
