You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it.
Ugliness is a lack of harmony, assuredly. And evil is the same thing of course.
I can only insist that understanding, not blind belief, should be the goal.
Sorrow is not in death but in loneliness, and conflict comes when you seek consolation, forgetfullness, explanations, and illusions.
We all want to be famous people, and the moment we want to be something we are no longer free.
Knowledge is an addiction, as drink; knowledge does not bring understanding. Knowledge can be taught, but not wisdom; there must be freedom from knowledge for the coming of wisdom.