It Is Difficult To Realize

Become Acquainted With Every Art.

As The Innocent Infant Relies Upon The Mother For Sustenance, So The Innocent Wanderer, Following His Native Compassion And Bliss, Relies Upon The Natural Intelligence Of Life To Sustain Him. There Are Various Ways. There Is The Way Of Salvation By The Law Of Buddha, The Way Of Confucius Governing The Way Of Learning, The Way Of Healing As A Doctor, As A Poet Teaching The Way Of Waka, Tea, Archery, And Many Arts And Skills. Each Man Practices As He Feels Inclined.

Do Not Waste Time Idling Or Thinking After You Have Set Your Goals

There Is Timing In The Whole Life Of The Warrior, In His Thriving And Declining, In His Harmony And Discord. Similarly, There Is Timing In The Way Of The Merchant, In The Rise And Fall Of Capital. All Things Entail Rising And Falling Timing. You Must Be Able To Discern This.

This Is Truth: When You Sacrifice Your Life, You Must Make Fullest Use Of Your Weaponry. It Is False Not To Do So, And To Die With A Weapon As Yet Undrawn.