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大師心境總是歡欣愉悅，弟子們不禁懷疑：難道他從未失意過？於是他們問。

是的，他也有失意的時候。

可是弟子們深信大師確實常處於一種永恆的快樂中。

這也是真的。

他們想要知道其中的秘訣。

大師說：「這就是秘訣：事情的好壞全憑你對它的看法。」

89. PERSPECTIVE

The Master was in a mellow mood and the disciples were inquisitive. Did he ever feel depressed, they asked.

He did.

Wasn’t it also true that he was in a continual state of happiness, they persisted.

It was.

What was the secret, they wanted to know.

Said the Master, “This: everything is as good or as bad as one’s opinion makes it. “