Peccavi

man’s enemy. Wherever it sees a human being, it attacks and kills. The same is true of most beasts of prey. They only attack man when they have already been wounded by him. This fact from the world of nature holds deep significance for man. It shows that one should not presuppose that anyone—not even the most savage of people—is one’s enemy. If that is how one looks upon others, one will in return be treated as an enemy. If one does not view others with animosity, others will not see you as an enemy either. The second lesson is that one should not take measures against anyone without sufficient preparation. If the measures that one takes are indecisive, they are sure to be counter-productive. The other party will only become further provoked, and there will be a heightening of tension between the two. Everyone has certain needs and desires in this world, which they set about fulfilling. The secret of life is not to stand in a person’s way. If one does not make oneself a target for another’s vengeance, but lets everyone continue pursuing his own goal in life, then one is not going to find one’s own path blocked by others. One will find people so absorbed in minding their own business that they have no time to interfere with that of others. The Importance of the Foundation The construction of a house starts from its foundation. Even if an engineer wants to build a skyscraper, he has to start with its foundation. To start from the base, in other words, means to accept the reality of where a person is standing and think deeply to find the point from where he can start his journey. We are not the only entities in this world. Apart from us there is