Pursue the light Although the lotus and the water lily have different forms, and their seeds are different, both of them "come through the mud without a speck sticking to them," (albeit they need different thicknesses of mud).
荷花、睡蓮雖然花型不同、子實互異，卻同樣出汙泥不染，只是對底泥厚度的需求深淺不同；兩者也都需要充足日照，同樣迎驕陽而不懼。