Do not indulge in pleasures when you are young. Do not wait till you experience its efficacy before practising Buddhism. You must be persistent. Only then will your prayers be answered.
享受，不要让它在年轻时接受；
学佛，不要在灵验后才去学，
坚持修心后才会灵验。
– Master Jun Hong Lu, Words of Wisdom Volume 5
