Ingersoll's story of the man that went down from heaven on a reduced-rate excursion ticket good for 30 days --- and tried to sell his return ticket.
The past is hidden somewhere outside the realm, beyond the reach of intellect, in some material object (in the sensation which that material object will give us) which we do not suspect.
Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence.
做善事容易,做了善事而逃避好名声就难了;不触犯他人容易,触犯了他人心里不计较就难了。为人处世,遇到有人对我蛮横无理,就要像走在灌木草丛中一样,荆棘挂住了衣服,只能缓慢前行小心地拨开荆棘就是了,荆棘也不是存心阻人啊!这样一来便能做到心中不劳累,而化解仇怨。
时间在被小齿轮滴答作响时是死的;只有当钟停止时,时间才会复活。