I know what I gave them; I don't know what they received.
Believe only what you yourself test and judge to be true.
If a man lives a pure life, nothing can destroy him.
Tune as the sitthar, neither high nor low, and we will dance away the hearts of men.
Not by mere eloquence, nor by handsome appearance, does a man become good-natured, should he be jealous, selfish and deceitful.
Learn this from the waters: in mountain clefts and chasms, loud gush the streamlets, but great rivers flow silently.