One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings
Those who have virtue always in their mouths, and neglect it in practice, are like a harp, which emits a sound pleasing to others, while itself is insensible of the music.
If only it was as easy to banish hunger by rubbing the belly as it is to masturbate.
The sun, too, shines into cesspools and is not polluted.
Even if I am but a pretender to wisdom, that in itself is philosophy.
If I lack awareness, then why should I care what happens to me when I am dead?