The path up and down is one and the same.

Eternity is a child playing, playing checkers; the kingdom belongs to a child.

We have to be faster in calming down a resentment than putting out a fire, because the consequences of the first are infinitely more dangerous than the results of the last; fire ends burning down some houses at the most, while the resentment can cause cruel wars, with the ruin and total destruction of nations.

From out of all the many particulars comes oneness, and out of oneness come all the many particulars.

Doctors cut, burn, and torture the sick, and then demand of them an undeserved fee for such services.

The path up and down is one and the same.

Of all whose words I have heard, no one attains to this, to know that wisdom is apart from all.