抽刀断水水更流，举杯消愁愁更愁。人生在世不称意，明朝散发弄扁舟。(宣州谢朓楼饯别校书叔云，李白)

Cut running water with a sword, it will faster flow. Drink wine to drown your sorrow, it will heavier grow. If we despair of all human affairs. Let us roam in a boat with loosened hairs!(许渊冲译)