When a sapling works hard to dig out of the soil and take root on the cliff, it ushered in its mission - to live without competition and grow on its own.
The trees on the cliff do not compete for glory or wealth, they are just quietly being themselves.
When people are alive, they should also have such a peaceful mind, smile and watch the clouds rise and fall, and watch the flowers bloom and fade.
Just like the epigraph in the frontispiece of "Yang Jiang's Prose": "I won't argue with anyone, and I don't care to argue with anyone."
For Yang Jiang, all the halo is just There are just clouds outside, only reading is my own business.
Yang Jiang's life was as indifferent as water, and she had no fight with the world. She was her truest self from beginning to end.
The French thinker Montaigne once said: "The correct life is: a life that maintains a suitable state and is free from the world."
The true meaning of life lies in inner harmony. It lies in living a state of life without fighting against the world.
This is not avoidance and weakness, but a kind of harmony between "self and the world".
Lin Yutang said that Tao Yuanming is the most harmonious product of Chinese culture.
In order to survive, Tao Yuanming had no choice but to serve as the magistrate of Pengze County. However, he left the post only eighty-one days ago and never served in an official position again.
He chose to go home and farm. Although life was hard, he lived happily.
I don’t like fame, profit, or power. The only thing I like is the unrestrained life of “a pot of wine among the flowers”.
He did not fight or grab, he entertained himself with poetry and wine, and lived his own free and harmonious life.
Chen Guo, a popular female teacher at Fudan University, has a famous saying: "I have many different styles and have no competition with the world."
Having all kinds of styles is how we grow. The appearance of loving life;
And being indifferent to the world is the calmness and calmness when we face difficulties in life.
Life is our own, we don’t have to live for others, and we don’t have to fight with others.
Everyone has their own way of living. The most elegant way of a person is to be harmonious and comfortable without fighting.