The real key to health and happiness and success is self knowledge

Throw away holiness and wisdom, and people will be a hundred times happier. Throw away morality and justice, and people will do the right thing. Throw away industry and profit, and there won't be any thieves. If these three aren't enough, just stay at the center of the circle and let all things take their course.

Racing through the field and hunting make the mind wild.

Trying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Be still and allow the mud to settle.

We go from birth to death. Three out of ten follow life. Three out of ten follow death. People who rush from birth to death are also three out of ten. Why is that so? Because they want to make too much of life.

Seeing the small is called clarity.

When leading people and serving Heaven, nothing exceeds moderation.