如是因緣（五之三）

膽怯之人如履如臨
毀謗之人如仰天唾
忿怒之人如火燎原
喪親之人如刀割心
持家之人如牛負重
焦急之人如救頭燃
沉迷之人如醉大漢
囚禁之人如甕中鱉
苦難之人如魚失水
恍惚之人如有所失
散亂之人如猿攀枝
失常之人如臨深淵
背義之人如失真情
自私之人如目無人
失態之人如痴如狂
消沉之人如夢似醉
失算之人如石投水
對峙之人如箭在弦
呆板之人如之奈何
逃難之人如蹈水火

Similes (3)

Timid people are like walking on thin ice.
People who slander are like those who spit into the sky.
Furious people are like sparks that could burn down a meadow.
People who lost loved ones are like a heart pierced by a knife.
Heads of households are like an ox carrying a heavy load.
Anxious are like heads on fire.
Obssessed people are like drunks.
Imprisoned people are like a turtle inside a jar.
Distressed people are like fish in a dry pond.
People who have a muddled mind look distracted.
Disorderly people are like apes hanging on trees.
People who are not their usual selves are as if fallen into an abyss.
Dishonorable people are as if they have lost their true heart.
Selfish people are like blind people.
Ill-mannered people are like savage and wild beasts.
Depressed people are as if they are drunk or dreaming.
People who miscalculate are like rocks thrown in water.
People in a face off are like an arrow on a bow.
Rigid people are as if they are trapped with no way out.
Refugees are as if they must walk on fire and water.