By taking these three steps you will get closer to the Gods: First, Say the Truth. Second: Don't let you get Angry. Third: Give, even though you have so little to give.

But if you do not find an intelligent companion, a wise and well-behaved person going the same way as yourself, then go on your way alone, like a king abandoning a conquered kingdom, or like a great elephant in the deep forest.

Better it is to live one day seeing the rise and fall of things than to live a hundred years without ever seeing the rise and fall of things.

Only he who crosses the stream of life wishes to know what is known as unknowable.

As a mountain is unshaken by the wind, so the heart of a wise person is unmoved by all the changes on this earth.

Your worst enemy is your best teacher.

I am a finger pointing to the moon. Don't look at me; look at the moon.