"I am a Cat" - Natsume Soseki (reading compilation)

1. Death is not the most painful, but life rather than death is the most painful.

2. In fact, most of those who say others are romantic simply lack the qualifications to be romantic.

3. Rare opportunities will drive all animals to do things they are unwilling to do. ”

4. In times of crisis, being able to do things that cannot be done on ordinary days is called ‘God’s blessing’.”

5. Although it is lucky to be caressed while laughing at others, it is also a bit scary.

6. Although they sway in the wind like loofahs, but pretend to be aloof, in fact, they have both ordinary hearts and greed

7. I don’t even have the courage to go out. No more, I always feel that the world is boring

8. Those who strive to be the first in everything in the world have the right to be imitated by others.

9. He knows that trying to avoid unnecessary resistance is the most fashionable, and useless arguments are remnants of the feudal era

10. Books are not things for people to read, but It is a tool of hypnosis, a hypnotic agent of printing.

11. If a tiger is imprisoned in a zoo, it will have no choice but to live next to pigs; if a swan goose is captured alive by a hunter, it will have no choice but to slut and die with its chicks. Since I am in the company of mediocre people, I have to retreat and become a mediocre cat.

12. I wish I could peel off the skin and remove the flesh, leaving only the bones to cool down.

13. Human beings are forced to move their mouth and tongue in order to kill time. They can do nothing but make up nonsense and giggle inexplicably.

14. The evaluations of the world are changeable. People cannot always rely on the evaluations of others to live their lives. In the end, it is oneself who is tired. Only being yourself is the most important thing to do in this world.

15. The world’s opinions, like my eyes, vary with time and place. But my eyes just suddenly become bigger or smaller, but when it comes to human quality, they are all upside down

16. No matter how naked you are, it is impossible to achieve equality

< p> 17. There is nothing more terrifying than the effect of education. Not only did they approach the front of the living room, but they also sang songs there

18. You should cultivate a state of mind that makes you feel satisfied even without climbing mountains.

19. Relatives and friends will betray you, your parents will have selfish motives for you, and your lover will abandon you. Wealth and honor can never be counted on, and fortune and wealth will be lost in one day. The secret knowledge in your mind will go moldy. Let me ask, what will you rely on? Between heaven and earth, where will it stand? God or Buddha? Gods and Buddhas are nothing more than clay dolls fabricated by human beings who cannot bear the pain, and they are nothing more than stinky shit sticks condensed by human feces.

20. When I sleep on someone’s lap, I always rub my soft fur gently against their belly. Then, a flash of lightning flashed, clearly reflecting people's psychological activities into my eyes

21. What is the definition of life? It's nothing more than "just causing unnecessary trouble to torture yourself", that's enough.

22. Looking at the so-called "promising" people in today's world, they seem to have no other abilities except lying and deceiving, secretly murdering people, bluffing to scare people, and setting traps to frame people

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23. People are trembling with fear from morning to night, walking on thin ice, with no peace for a moment until they enter the grave. This is the state of mind of modern people, and this is the curse of civilization. This is so stupid! ”

24. You can get peace after death. You can’t get peace without death

25. Human beings show off their cleverness and build walls and trees on this vast land. Setting up wooden stakes, drawing the ground as a boundary, and claiming it as someone's property are just like circling the sky with a rope, demanding that this part of the sky is my sky and that part of the sky is his.

26 . If the silent question and answer in Zen is from heart to heart, then this silent scene is also a scene from heart to heart. Although it is extremely short, it is quite wonderful.

27. Jean. Let's analyze the real problem. Who is Kaneda? He is just a man who is obsessed with money. To use a strange metaphor, he is the daughter of a walking banknote, that is, a walking stamp. That's all

28. Whether people become cunning, despicable, or put on the disguise of duplicity, it is the consequences of too much knowledge

29. Musset's play , a character in the book quoted a passage from a Roman poet: 'What is lighter than a feather is dust, what is lighter than dust is the breeze, what is lighter than the breeze is a woman, what is lighter than a woman is nothingness'... What a saying. Incisive. Women are difficult to deal with.

30. Moreover, these gentlemen speak differently, saying "you kid", "fuck you" and so on, which is said to be the case before the Meiji Restoration. , is a jargon for servants, porters, bathers, etc. However, by the 20th century, it has become the only language learned by educated gentlemen. Someone explained: "This is a sport that is despised by ordinary people, but it is now very popular." Popularity is a thing. ”

31. According to ancient European legends, there are four kinds of liquids circulating in the human body.

The first type is called "angry liquid". If it rises, people will become angry. The second type is "blunt liquid". When it rises, the nerves will be dull. The third type is "worry liquid", which will make people depressed. ; The last one is "blood", which makes people's limbs strong. Legend has it that with the evolution of human beings, the anger liquid, dull liquid, and worry liquid disappeared unconsciously, and now only the blood is still circulating in the human body.

32. Maybe some of these people who have some sense of right and wrong and understand the truth are getting in the way, so they created a lunatic asylum and imprisoned these people so that they could not come out to cause trouble. Therefore, those imprisoned in the lunatic asylum are normal people, while those who go crazy outside the lunatic asylum are the real lunatics. When madmen are alone, they are always regarded as madmen; but when they become a group and gain power, they become sane people.

33. This kind of thing happens all the time in the world. For example, if a banker helps others save money every day, he will gradually regard other people's money as his own money. Officials are the servants of the people. It is equivalent to the people giving them a certain amount of authority for the convenience of doing things. However, relying on the appointed power, they gradually become arrogant when dealing with affairs every day, thinking that the power is theirs, and the people have no power at all. Room for comment

34. "What? What's the matter with 'showing smoking'?" "Showing off clothes and props is called 'showing off', so showing off smoking can only be called 'showing smoking'."

35. Death is painful, however. It would be even more painful to die. People with neurasthenia live in more pain than death.

36. At that time, the ethics teacher of Luoyun Pavilion will say this: 'Gentlemen, please do not adhere to this barbaric style of so-called public morality. As the youth of the world, the first duty you must take seriously is suicide. This is tantamount to saying: do to others what you want. Therefore, in order to expand the benefits of suicide, homicide can also be carried out. Especially the poor and stinky Mr. Zhenye Kushaya in front of me. I saw that his life was very painful. It is your duty to kill him as soon as possible. It is true that unlike in the past, we are now in an enlightened period. Therefore, we can no longer engage in despicable means such as wielding swords, guns, or flying arrows. We can only make jokes and kill people with noble satirical skills. This is It not only builds virtue for oneself, but is also an honor for everyone. '..."

37. Love and beauty are the most precious things in the world. If a person loses love, that is, he loses his loved ones and his life falls apart, at least there is still beauty and he can pursue more beauty. , so don’t give up on life easily.

38. When it comes to what is most precious in the world, there is nothing more precious than love and beauty. It is this love and beauty that comforts us and makes us more perfect. , makes our life happy. It is this love and beauty that makes our sentiments beautiful, our characters holy, and our compassion pure. Therefore, no matter what time or place we are born, we cannot forget these two in reality. , love becomes the relationship between husband and wife, and beauty is integrated into poetry and music. Therefore, I think that as long as humans still exist on the earth, the relationship between husband and wife and art will not die.