It is common observation that while some people allow themselves to be damaged by the unfavourable occurrences in life, some take these in their stride and are sometimes, even empowered by apparent disasters. It was indeed rightly said that hammer forges steel but shatters glass! In a similar manner, good tidings and onset of fortune bring euphoria and often also a sense of supercilious contempt in some, while enlightened and evolved persons are hardly carried away by such fleeting events. |