Those who understand others are clever, those who understand themselves are wise.

When family ties are disturbed, devoted children arise.

The things that have acquired unity are these: Heaven by unity has become clear; Earth by unity has become steady; The Spirit by unity has become spiritual; The Valley by unity has become full; All things by unity have come into existence.

Whatever is flexible and living will tend to grow; whatever is rigid and blocked will wither and die.

He who walks on tip-toe does not walk on solid ground.

Ever desireless, one can see the mystery. Ever desiring, one can see the manifestations. These two spring from the same source but differ in name; this appears as darkness. Darkness within darkness. The gate to all mystery.

A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants.