Overcome the angry by non-anger; overcome the wicked by goodness; overcome the miser by generosity; overcome the liar by truth.

The more completely we give of ourselves, the more completely the world gives back to us.

Purity or impurity depends on oneself, no one can purify another.

Like a lovely flower full of color but lacking in fragrance, are the words of those who do not practice what they teach.

Treat others with respect. How you treat others will be how they treat you.

Look upon him who shows you your faults as a revealer of treasure: seek his company who checks and chides you, the sage who is wise in reproof: it fares well and not ill with him who seeks such company.

You are as the yellow leaf. The messengers of death are at hand. You are to travel far away. What will you take with you? You are the lamp To lighten the way. Then hurry, hurry. When your light shines.