The past has no power to stop you from being present now. Only your grievance about the past can do that. What is grievance? The baggage of old thought and emotion.

There is no greater sin than desire, No greater curse than discontent, No greater misfortune than wanting something for oneself. Therefore he who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.

. . . the integral being is attached to nothing and can relate to everyone with an unstructured attitude. Because of this, her very existence benefits all things.

When merit has been achieved, do not take it to yourself; for if you do not take it to yourself, it shall never be taken from you.

Those who would take over the earth and shape it to their will, never, I notice succeed.

The scholar gains every day; the man of Tao loses every day.

The feminine values are the fountain of bliss. Know the masculine, Keep to the feminine.