To conquer oneself is a greater task than conquering others.

If you endeavor to embrace the Way through much learning, the Way will not be understood. If you observe the Way with simplicity of heart, great indeed is this Way.

Nothing is forever except change.

What is most needed is a loving heart.

The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.

There are those who discover they can leave behind destructive reactions and become patient as the earth, unmoved by fires of anger or fear, unshaken as a pillar, unperturbed as a clear and quiet pool.

The eating of meat extinguishes the seed of Great Kindness.