One should never pursue the hazards of fortune to their very ends andit behooves all adventurers to treat their good luck with reverence, neither bothering nor upsetting it.

The Devil was sick - the Devil a monk would be, The Devil was well the devil a monk was he

For God, nothing is impossible. And, if he wanted, in the future women would give birth from their ears.

It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed; Time is the father of truth.

To good and true love, fear is forever affixed.

If you understand why a monkey in a family is always mocked and harassed, you understand why monks are rejected by all--both old and young.

The farce is finished. I go to seek a vast perhaps.