There is good government when those who are near are made happy, and when those who are afar are attracted.

There is nothing more visible than what is secret, and nothing more manifest than what is minute.

When you have become one with the Great Universal, you will have no partiality, and when you are part of the process of transformation, you will have no rigidity.

A lion chased me up a tree, and I greatly enjoyed the view from the top.

True goodness springs from a man's own heart. All men are born good.

The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.

The Master said, A gentleman, in his plans, thinks of the Way; he does not think how he is going to make a living. Even farming sometimes entails 5 times of shortage; and even learning may incidentally lead to high pay. But a gentleman's anxieties concern the progress of the Way; he has no anxiety concerning poverty.