The funniest people are the saddest once
Things have their roots and branches. Affairs have their beginnings and their ends. To know what is first and what is last will lead one near the Way.
I'd rather die for speaking out, than to live and be silent.
Never do to others what you would not like them to do to you.
To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage, or of principle.
The Master was entirely free from four things: prejudice, foregone conclusions, obstinacy, and egoism.