Because of human presence, these things are accepted by life, becoming indelible imprints within my existence. Fate manipulates people, yet people use their own agency to challenge destiny. I love seeing happy people, whether they are married or not. If San Mao were to pass away—and she certainly will—please burn a copy of 'Dream of the Red Chamber' for her; do not mistakenly burn joss paper. Closing your own eyes does not mean the world turns dark; closing others' eyes does not mean light belongs to you. You should never settle for success. You must hold onto success with tenacity, or you will lose it. If everything is laid bare without reservation, it may collapse before you. Relying on a hollow exterior cannot carry me far; only inner cultivation can transform it into true strength to make my life more stable. The deepest misunderstanding in religion—that bad people have no religion. — Nietzsche Who can claim that being at the starting line makes one an eternal winner? Even at the second or tenth starting line, victory is never guaranteed. A person has only one heart, yet it has two chambers. One holds joy, and the other holds sorrow; do not laugh too loudly, lest you wake the sadness beside it.
