But whether we are of different races, different philosophies or different religions, what is common to all of us is that we all wish to be free from suffering and we all wish to have happiness.

• 不但人类如此，即使是低等动物如昆虫等，也都有这样一个共通的愿望，他们都不喜欢痛苦，也都希望能由痛苦中解脱；