One who is too insistent on his own views, finds few to agree with him.

When the government is quite unobtrusive, people are indeed pure. When the government is quite prying, people are indeed conniving.

It is because every one tinder Heaven recognizes beauty as beauty that the idea of ugliness exists.

When you find the way/ others will find you./ Passing by on the road/ they will be drawn to your door./ The way that cannot be heard/ will be echoed in your voice./ The way that cannot be seen/ will be reflected in your eyes.

Seek not happiness too greedily and be not fearful of happiness.

Weapons are not proper instruments for gentle people; they use them only when they have no other choice. Peace and quiet are what they value. They do not glory in victory.

True words seem false.