When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty fears and petty pleasures are but the shadow of the reality.
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v. 意識到;察覺，發覺;理解;
?? per通過+ceive拿，抓，握住 → 知覺；發覺
"Did you perceive a red colour or a green one?"
你看出來是紅顏色還是綠顏色?
近義：identify, apprehend, note, notice, observe, auscultate
反義：neglect, overleap, overlook, pass, pretermit, slight
adj. 應得某事物;值得做某事;可尊敬的;配得上的，相稱的;
n. 杰出人物，偉人;
?? worth價值 + y...的→ 有價值的；值得的
"to be worthy of attention"
值得注意
近義：honorable, honourable, merited, notable, respectable, respected
反義：undeserving, undignified, contemptible, despicable, disgraceful
adj. 永久（性）的，永恒的，不變的，耐久的，持久的，經久的;穩定的;常務的，常設的;
n. 電燙發，燙發;
?? per貫穿，自始至終+man拿住+ent形容詞后綴→永久拿住→永恒的
"They are now living together on a permanent basis."
他們現在決定長期同住。
近義：perm, staff, tenured, immutable, lasting, lifelong
反義：passing, temporary, transient, transitional, transitory, nonpermanent
n. 存在，實在;生活，生活方式;實體，存在物;
?? ex出+ist站立+ence名詞后綴 →存在，生存
"belief in the existence of a benevolent god"
對于仁慈的神之存在的篤信
近義：presence, life, being
反義：inexistence, absence
n. 現實，現實性;真實情況，實際情形;實體，實在;事實;
?? real真實的+ity名詞后綴 →現實，真實
"our perception of reality"
我們對現實的認識
近義：sooth, substantiality, truth, verity, actuality, fact
反義：chimaera, chimera, fable, hallucination
adj. 聰明的，有智慧的;博學的，博識的;明白的;像智者的;
vt. 使知道，使懂得;教導;指點;
vi. 了解，知道;
"a wise and virtuous man"
博學多識的君子
近義：informed, judicious, knowing, knowledgeable, learned, lettered
反義：silly, stupid, tomfool, unaware, uneducated, unenlightened