當幸福來敲門(英文愛藏雙語係列)

第17章 智慧物語

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Wisdom Words

佚名 / Anonymous

1. Remember what should be remembered, and forget what should be forgotten. Alter what is changeable, and accept what is mutable.

2. Only till my natural death, could I tell which of what I have been doing is right or wrong, so now I have to try to do well in everything, and then wait to die a natural death.

3. “You couldn’t see my tears because I am in the water.” fish said to water. “But I could feel your tears because you are in me.” answered water.

4. Happiness is accompanied by sorrow, and it would turn sunny after rain as well. If rain remains after rain and sorrow remains after sorrow, please take those farewells easy, and turn to smilingly look for yourself who is never to appear.

5. Like the outcome after an exam, death makes us aware of anything, that is, it’s too late to take a tumble.

6. When you were born, you’re crying but lookers-on were smiling. When you are passing away, you’re smiling but lookers-on are crying.

7. Among thousands of people, you meet those you’ve met. Through thousands of years, with the boundlessness of time, you happen to meet them, neither earlier nor a bit too late.

8. Everyone has his inherent ability which is easily concealed by habits, blurred by time, and erode by laziness.

9. A true love is what doesn’t strive for busyness, for extravagance, for luxury, and moreover for hokum.

10. There is someone that is coming or passing away in your life around the clock, so you may lose sight of those seen, and forget those remembered. There is gain and loss in your life, so you may catch sight of those unseen, and remember those forgotten. Nevertheless, doesn’t the unseen exist for sure? Will the remembered remain for ever?

11. It’s true that we have been leading a difficult life, for we need not only to be under various external pressures, but also to be in the face of internal perplexities. You would be affected by the warmth of life if someone gives you an understanding look during your bitter struggle. Even a mere glance would make you moved and inspired.