溫故知新 Old wisdom, today’s insight — ONGO
Fish Moisten Each Other with Foam
Why does the friendship of that shared season stay so long in the heart?
When the spring dries up, the fish, stranded together on land, breathe moisture on each other and wet each other with foam.
Zhuangzi pictured fish stranded on land when the spring dried, wetting each other with foam.
📝The Classic Answers
Zhuangzi pictured fish stranded on land when the spring dried, wetting each other with foam. Not in abundance but when enduring dryness together, each becomes water to the other. The friendship shared walking a road together in childhood stays in the heart for life because then we were that foam to each other. Though the years scatter us to our separate rivers, the memory of moistening each other on land does not fade. I choose not to forget that those enduring the dryness beside me now are, in truth, my water.
🌱Apply It Today
Today, send even a short hello to someone who crossed a hard season with you. Back then, you were water to each other.
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