I felt very puzzled every time I read the Book of Ecclesiastes; it says: “I sought in my heart to give myself to wine, yet acquainting my heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do...
Let not mercy and truth forsake you: bind them about your neck; write them on the table of your heart:4So shall you find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts to wisdom.
By Xinzhi When I was young, my family was poor. My mother had mental illness, so the heavy burden of my family fell upon my father alone. He had traveled many places to seek a cure for my mother’s illness but to no avail. At that time I thought: I must stud...
Charity suffers long, and is kind; charity envies not; charity braggs not itself, is not puffed up.
