Extract
Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death like autumn leaves
Darkness
In the flood of darkness, hope is the light. It brings comfort, faith, and confidence. It gives us guidance when we are lost, and gives support when we are afraid. And the moment we give up hope, we give up our lives. The world we live in is disintegrating into a place of malice and hatred, where we need hope and find it harder. In this world of fear, hope to find better, but easier said than done, the more meaningful life of faith will make life meaningful.
Darkness
In the flood of darkness, hope is the light. It brings comfort, faith, and confidence. It gives us guidance when we are lost, and gives support when we are afraid. And the moment we give up hope, we give up our lives. The world we live in is disintegrating into a place of malice and hatred, where we need hope and find it harder. In this world of fear, hope to find better, but easier said than done, the more meaningful life of faith will make life meaningful.
Cutting a Mark on the Boat to Find the Sword
One day, a man of the State of Chu was crossing a river by boat. Due to carelessness,his sword which hung at his side fell into the water. Not in the least worried, he slowly took out a small knife and cut a mark on the side of the boat. Someone on the boat asked him: "Why don't you jump into the water at once to fish for your sword? What's the use of making his mark on the side of the boat?" He pointed to the mark on the side of the boat, saying unhurriedly: "There is no need to wo...
Cutting a Mark on the Boat to Find the Sword
One day, a man of the State of Chu was crossing a river by boat. Due to carelessness,his sword which hung at his side fell into the water. Not in the least worried, he slowly took out a small knife and cut a mark on the side of the boat. Someone on the boat asked him: "Why don't you jump into the water at once to fish for your sword? What's the use of making his mark on the side of the boat?" He pointed to the mark on the side of the boat, saying unhurriedly: "There is no need to wo...
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What does it matter where I am if you are not with me.
