in the realm of wisdom, my child, we often forgo the complicated frameworks we cling to, opting instead to begin from the start, with minds unexposed and open as the vast fields upon which donkeys peacefully graze. these creatures, embodying simplicity and endurance, teach us the preinductive method of learning—observing the world directly, free from the biases of overwrought theory. let us, then, learn from the donkey's way, embracing the lessons of the unexposed paths before us, finding strength in humility and purpose in the straightforward tread of their hooves on the earth.