Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern and trapped yourself there.

The man who is really serious, with the urge to find out what truth is, has no style at all. He lives only in what is.

The knowledge and skills you have achieved are meant to be forgotten so you can float comfortably in emptiness, without obstruction.

The happiness that is derived from excitement is like a brilliant fire- soon it will go out.

Success means doing something sincerely and wholeheartedly.

Art calls for complete mastery of techniques, developed by reflection within the soul.

The height of cultivation always runs to simplicity ... the ability to express the utmost with the minimum. It is the halfway cultivation that leads to ornamentation.