Our greatest mistake is revealing our worst personality and most difficult side to those closest to us.
Human relationships are reciprocal. You may choose others, but they also have the right to choose you; when you intend to test someone, you must also be prepared to be tested in return.
As long as my boundaries are not crossed, I will always offer you a graceful way out.
I am not a scavenger; I cannot be summoned at your every whim.
The world is a mirror of reality. Through our interactions with the external world and others, we can recognize ourselves and achieve inner awakening. However, many treat the world merely as a playground for personal ambition or pleasure. Instead of using the mirror to reflect on themselves, they satisfy themselves by smearing it, treating the mirror like a chalkboard.