When everyone in the world sees beauty, then ugly exists.
Keeping plenty of gold and jade in the palace makes no one able to defend it.
Fine words are traded. Noble deeds gain respect. But people who are not good, why abandon them?
Gain or loss, what is worse?
We go from birth to death. Three out of ten follow life. Three out of ten follow death. People who rush from birth to death are also three out of ten. Why is that so? Because they want to make too much of life.
The softest of stuff in the world, penetrates quickly the hardest, insubstantial, it enters where there is no room.