促使人们倾向于和平的激情是对死亡的恐惧,对舒适生活必需品的渴望,以及通过自己的努力获得这些的希望。
【释义】圣人明白天道规律,顺应而不刻意行为;贤人知道灾祸的来源,心存警惕而不行欺诈;通达人明了命运的不可强求,不盲目追逐;诚信之人坚守信义,安静守护;仁者秉持仁德,廉洁谨慎;士人以德立身,谦虚恭敬;普通人理解道理,敬畏道义而不肆意妄为;愚人固守愚昧,不知避开灾祸;小人背离正道,终日急功近利扰乱自身。
Our capacity to draw happiness from aesthetic objects or material goods in fact seems critically dependent on our first satisfying a more important range of emotional or psychological needs, among them the need for understanding, for love, expression and respect.
The secret to success is to keep moving forward.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.