Reference Point

People suffer because they choose the wrong frame of reference.

🔄📍😣 People suffer because they choose the wrong frame of reference. // 人之所以痛苦,是因为选错了参考坐标。 Rén zhī suǒ yǐ tòng kǔ, shì yīn wèi xuǎn cuò le cān kǎo zuò biāo. // Nhân chi sở dĩ thống khổ, thị nhân vi tuyển thác liễu tham khảo tọa tiêu. // Người ta đau khổ là vì chọn sai … Read more

Karmic Cycle

The pain is really only felt by one person. If both were hurting, they would have reconciled long ago.

🌿☯️🔥 One cannot know pain without illness, grief without wounds, parting without suffering, forgiveness without resentment. Cause and effect are ever clear, the affairs of the world turn in cycles, and all things under heaven follow this same truth. // 人无病不知痛,人无伤不知悲,人无苦不知离,人无恨不知恕。因果昭昭,世事循环,天下万物,不外此理。 Rén wú bìng bù zhī tòng, rén wú shāng bù zhī bēi, rén wú … Read more

One Sided Pain

The pain is really only felt by one person. If both were hurting, they would have reconciled long ago.

💔🚶🕯️ The pain is really only felt by one person. If both were hurting, they would have reconciled long ago. // 痛其实只是一个人,两个人都痛的话早就和好了。 Tòng qí shí zhǐ shì yī gè rén, liǎng gè rén dōu tòng de huà zǎo jiù hé hǎo le. // Thống kỳ thực chỉ thị nhất cá nhân, lưỡng cá nhân đô … Read more

Impolite Knocking

It's impolite to keep knocking on a door that isn't willing to open for you.

🚪🚷🙏 It’s impolite to keep knocking on a door that isn’t willing to open for you. // 一扇不愿意为你开的门,一直敲是不礼貌的。 Yī shàn bú yuàn yì wèi nǐ kāi de mén, yī zhí qiāo shì bù lǐ mào de. // Nhất phiến bất nguyện ý vị nhĩ khai đích môn, nhất trực xao thị bất lễ mạo đích. … Read more

Stand Tall

You don't have to sting others, but you must carry thorns. Be a person with principles and boundaries.

🌳☂️🌱 Don’t rely on anyone. Under a big tree, no grass can grow tall. Whoever can shield you from the wind and rain can also block your sunlight. // 不要依赖任何人,大树底下无大草。但凡能为你遮风挡雨,同样能让你不见天日。 Bùyào yīlài rènhé rén, dàshù dǐxià wú dà cǎo. Dànfán néng wèi nǐ zhē fēng dǎng yǔ, tóngyàng néng ràng nǐ bùjiàn tiānrì. // Bất … Read more