As long as people overlook matters, then inferiors can, without any fear, lead an easy and peaceful life.

The basic meaning of etiquette is to be quick at both the beginning and end and tranquil in the middle.

It is a good viewpoint to see the world as a dream. When you have something like a nightmare, you will wake up and tell yourself that it was only a dream. It is said that the world we live in is not a bit different from this.

Singlemindedness is all-powerful.

Calculating people are contemptable. The reason for this is that calculation deals with loss and gain, and the loss and gain mind never stops. Death is considered loss and life is considered gain. Thus, death is something that such a person does not care for, and he is contemptable. Furthermore, scholars and their like are men who with wit and speech hide their own true cowardice and greed. People often misjudge this.

There is nothing we should be quite so grateful for as the last line of the poem that goes, 'When your own heart asks.

When confronted with two alternatives, life and death, one is to choose death without hesitation.