琼楼玉宇今安在？千金散尽还复来。世间的种种虚荣浮华，有如镜花水月，南柯一梦；如梦幻泡影，如露亦如电。一个有识者又怎会把有限的时间浪费于此呢？

Where do the once jade palaces now lie? Southands of gold returned after they’d gone by. All the vanities and flashies in this world are just like moons in waters or flowers in mirrors, or pipe dreams, or dews or lightning bolts. In light of this, how and however would a wise man waste his limited time here?