“Good or bad, however, once born we must live with ourselves until the day we die. There arises, then, the inevitable question of how to live.”

preparation, time, and environment together stimulate ripening of seed/talent into bloom

without hurry, without rest

achievement = energy + patience

expend energy on improving yourself

without training, kan (intuition) cannot grow

education rather than instruction (to educe, bring out)

if you think it, do it, right away