Some have lavish garments, carry sharp swords, and feast on food and drink. They possess more than they can spend. This is called the vanity of robbers. It is certainly not the Way.

Only I am clumsy, like drifting on the waves of the sea, without direction.

For knowledge, add something every day. For wisdom....subtract.

He who is contented is rich.

The rigid tree will be felled.

The words of truth are always paradoxical.

If a great country yields to a small country, it will conquer the small country. If a small country yields to a great country, it will be conquered by the great country.