Tea tempers the spirits and harmonizes the mind, dispels lassitude and relieves fatigue, awakens thought and prevents drowsiness, lightens or refreshes the body, and clears the perceptive faculties.

Music is the one thing in which there is no use trying to deceive others or make false pretenses.

If you want to change the world, first change your heart.

The person who is not strong enough gives up at the halfway point - but you are limiting yourself before even starting.

Who heeds not the future will find sorrow at hand

First there must be order and harmony within your own mind.

The superior man is intelligently, not blindly, faithful.