A good counter needs no calculator.

Don't think you can attain total awareness and whole enlightenment without proper discipline and practice. This is egomania. Appropriate rituals channel your emotions and life energy toward the light. Without the discipline to practice them, you will tumble constantly backward into darkness.

When people do not dread authorities, then a greater dread descends.

Man, when living, is soft and tender; when dead, he is hard and tough. All animals and plants when living are tender and delicate; when dead they become withered and dry. Therefore it is said: the hard and tough are parts of death; the soft and tender are parts of life.

Creating without claiming, Doing without taking credit, Guiding without interfering, This is Primal Virtue.

Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.

It is wealth to be content.