Admittedly, for most of us the primary motivation for entering upon the path of Dhamma has been a gnawing sense of dissatisfaction with the routine course of our unenlightened lives rather than a keen perception of the dangers in the round of rebirths.

• 诚然，对我们大多数人来说，走上佛法之路的主要动机，一直来自对自己世俗而无明的人生有一股啃啮于心的不满足感，而并非对轮回重生的危险有著敏锐的警悟。