You are adrift while you still think that a means is an end.

From time to time ponder whether you are unconsciously saying: 'Truth is what I happen to be thinking at this moment.

If the path has been laid down, why the successive appearance of different teachers? Why would anyone reinvent the wheel, if everything were as cosy and sequential as primitive longing so easily convinces us?

If your desire for 'good' is based on greed, it is not good, but greed.

A king who feared wasps once decreed that they were abolished. As it happened, they did him no harm. But he was eventually stung to death by scorpions.

The laziness of adolescence is a rehearsal for the incapacity of old age.

The chicken had his wish, and was magically transformed into a fox. Then he found that he could not digest grain.