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Tears can speak of true human feelings; shedding them often means revealing one's true heart. However, for those who shed tears as a performance, emotions have long since vanished from their hearts; all they are doing is acting.
The most painful aspect of life is that God has given us limited abilities yet infinite desires. We suffer when our desires are unmet, yet we become bored once they are fulfilled. The most helpless part of life is that even so, we remain trapped in a loop of this pain and boredom until life ceases, and few can escape.
No matter how luxurious the hat on one's head, it is only meant to shield from wind and rain; no matter how lofty the title bestowed, it is merely temporary glory.
The only predictable thing in life is that life is full of unpredictability.
Without you, the current emotion is merely the hardened cocoon of the past feeling.
A fleeting wealth, hard-won, is ultimately a loss even if it seems like a gain.
Only by keeping the mind constantly alert can one evade the arrows of the spirit and the bows of ghosts.
After a great war, a great plague is bound to follow.
When a woman no longer acts coquettishly, she likely no longer loves you; when a man no longer sends greetings, he has probably taken another's hand.
You may choose to stand firm, or choose to give up. There is no right or wrong.
眼泪能诉说人世间的真情，流泪往往意味着流露了真心；而那些流泪演戏的人，心中早已没有了情感的存在，他们所做的只是在表演。
人生中最痛苦的是：上帝给了我们有限的能力，却又给了我们无限的欲望。欲望未满足时，我们会很痛苦；欲望满足后，我们却又变得无聊。人生中最无奈的是：即便如此，我们依然要在这痛苦和无聊间反复徘徊，直到生命停止，很少有人能够逃脱。
再华贵的帽子顶在头上，都是为了遮风挡雨；再崇高的头衔顶在脑门上，也只是一时的荣耀。
人生中唯一能预知的就是世事难料。
没有你，现在的感情只是过去感情的硬茧。
一场闲富贵，很很挣来，虽得还是失。
一念常惺，才避得去神弓鬼矢。
大兵之后，必有大疫。
当女人不再撒娇，多半她已经不爱你了；当男人不再问候，多半他已经牵了别人的手。
你可以选择僵持，也可以选择放弃。没有对错。