The tongue like a sharp knife ... Kills without drawing blood.

When ignorant people see someone who is dead, they are disgusted and horrified, even thought they too will be dead some day. I thought to myself: I don't want to be like the ignorant people. After then, I couldn't feel the usual intoxication with life anymore.

Don't keep searching for the truth, just let go of your opinions.

As a bee without harming the flower, its colour or scent, flies away, collecting only the honey, even so should the sage wander in the village.

Mankind have love, animals have affection. The harmonious and beautiful world is revealed.

The true master lives in truth, in goodness and restraint, non-violence, moderation, and purity.

Neither in the sky nor in mid-ocean, nor by entering into mountain clefts, nowhere in the world is there a place where one may escape from the results of evil deeds.