If you tell me, I will listen. If you show me, I will see. If you let me experience, I will learn!
Clay is moulded to make a vessel, but the utility of the vessel lies in the space where there is nothing. . . . Thus, taking advantage of what is, we recognize the utility of what is not.
That which offers no resistance, overcomes the hardest substances.
The light of the Way seems dim.
Prepare while it's easy.
. . . the mind is desperate to fix the river {of events} in place: Possessed by ideas of the past, preoccupied with images of the future, it overlooks the plain truth of the moment.