As far as I have seen, at school...they aimed at blotting out one's individuality.
By imposing too great a responsibility, or rather, all responsibility, on yourself, you crush yourself.
You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid.
Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty.
What is written is merely the dregs of experience.
Death confronts us not unlike the historical battle scene that hangs on the wall of the classroom. It is our task to obscure or quite obliterate the picture by our deeds while we are still in this world.