Enemies were teachers in disguise.
The bitter winds in February were sometimes called the First East Winds, but the longing for spring somehow made them seem more piercing.
Not only must a warrior be strong with his bow, but he must have a heart full of pity for all living creatures.
A wise man who cultivates wisdom may sometimes drown in it.
There's not much benefit in attacking an empty house.
...you're going to find people from all over the country, everyone hungry for money and position. You won't make a name for yourself just doing what the next man does. You'll have to distinguish yourself in some way.