The Daishonin reminds us, "The wise will rejoice while the foolish will retreat."* It is indeed in the midst of all the hard struggles of life that people's lives are polished. Let’s climb the pinnacle of the yet-to-be discovered aspects of our lives.
*The Three Obstacles and Four Devils - WND 1, pg 637
Translation of "To My Friends" published in the Seikyo Shimbun, based on President Ikeda's recent guidance, with universal value and application