An inch of time on the sundial is worth more than a foot of jade.

Love others as you would love yourself, judge others as you would judge yourself, cherish others as you would cherish yourself. When you wish for others as you wish for yourself and when you protect others as you would protect yourself, that's when you can say it's true love.

A wise man seeks by music to strengthen his soul: the thoughtless one uses it to stifle his fears.

All people are the same; only their habits differ.

The people may be made to follow a path of action but they may not be made to understand it.

Cultivate the root; the leaves and branches will take care of themselves.

If my mind be not engaged in worship, it is as though I worshipped not.