Not to be happy because of material gains, nor sad because of personal losses — here’s the continuation
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This post was last edited by Crazy Snail on 2019-1-7 08:28. Pure as autumn waters, with a subtle fragrance of orchids. Not to be pleased by material gains nor saddened by personal losses. Those in high positions of power worry about their people ； When far from the court, one worries for one’s ruler.
Those in high positions of power worry about their people； When far from the court, one worries for one’s ruler
Calmness clarifies one’s aspirations; tranquility enables one to achieve great things
The second-hand book stall – that was twenty years ago
From atop the tall tower, one can enjoy a panoramic view; from the control center, inspections can be carried out
Speaking of this, when I was a child I bought the Four Great Classical Novels and biographies of heroic figures. The books were old, but their content wasn’t; I just wanted to save money
Yes, the very old books that can be preserved have become antiques; those that cannot be preserved are of poor quality and not suitable for use – they just turn into powder.