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1 " I watched something vanish, as if I was in a dream from which I couldn't wake. "
― Mu Xin , An Empty Room
2 " If a child knows what he should know and does not know what he should not, his childhood will be very happy. But when I was a child, I did not know what I should know, and I knew what I should not, hence all kinds of bewilderments continue to follow me today. "
3 " The genius of happiness is not an innate genius but a product of deliberate cultivation. "
4 " Freedom, freed of all external boundaries, are still confined within us--their sensitivity often causing bewilderment. "
5 " A human being is a like a container holding both joy and sadness. p. 97 "
6 " It's fortunate that objects have no senses or the world would be infinitely more chaotic. It's fortunate that we live among objects with no senses so we can find places to hide, so we can easily move, rest, frown, smile at will, which is what we've been doing from one generation to the next into the present. p. 118 "