Cold Quote by Hanshan
“Cold Mountain cold Ice freezes rock Mountains are green Snow is white Sun shines bright Every thing melt Every thing warm Warms old man”
About This Quote
Source Poem: Cold Mountain, Tang dynasty
The poem juxtaposes cold and warm images, reflecting life's contrasts and the passage of time.
In simple terms: Cold and warm images show life's contrasts.
Key Takeaway
Observe balance between opposites.
Themes
nature
duality
impermanence
Mood
contemplative
melancholic
Type
poetic
spiritual
When to use this quote
- meditation
- writing
- visual arts
Key Concepts
yin yang
transience
mindfulness
Questions to Reflect On
- What personal contrast does this evoke?
- How can you find harmony in opposing forces?
A Different Perspective
The imagery may be too abstract for some readers.
![“This cold weather has set all the young Folks to providing Bedfellows. I have signed two or three Licences every Day [as a Fairfax Justice of the Peace] since I have been at Home. I wish I knew where to get a good one myself; for I find cold Sheets extreamly disagreeable.” quote by George Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b92/george-mason-8435_bedfellows_this-cold-weather-has-set-all-the-young_3953.jpg)
