物质的快乐不难获取，精神上的快乐却是不易得到;物质的快乐容易察觉、感受，精神上的快乐却难以捉摸。然而，只有少数人接受这个事实，因为他们认为只要获得物质上的快乐，心灵也必然会感到快乐，而且，他们笃信世界上除了物质快乐之外，并无其他的快乐存在。
Physical happiness is not that hard to come by,but spiritual happiness is difficult to attain.Physical happiness is easy to see and know, butspiritual happiness is more elusive. Still, thereare few people who accept these truths, becausethey believe that when the physical body ishappy, the mind automatically becomes happy,t00 -and they are convinced that there is noother happiness to be found elsewhere.