once upon a time , in the city of shansi , there lived a scholar who found the company of others too noisy for him . so he made his home in a buddhist temple . yet he suffered because there were always so many gnats and fleas in his room that he could not sleep at night .
there were always so many gnats and fleas in his room that he could not sleep at night .
why did the scholar suffer ?
why did the scholar suffer ?