Your name or your body, what is dearer? Your body or your wealth, what is worthier?

Going back to the origin is called peace; it means reversion to destiny. Reversion to destiny is called eternity. Those who know eternity are called enlightened.

The highest virtue is not virtuous. Therefore it has virtue. The lowest virtue holds on to virtue. Therefore it has no virtue.

If you want to accord with the Tao, just do your job, then let go.

Although most people spend their entire lives following this biological impulse (i.e. the sex drive), it is only a tiny portion of our beings. . . . If we remain obsessed with seeds and eggs, we are married to the fertile reproductive valley of the Mysterious Mother but not to her immeasurable heart and all-knowing mind.

Love is the greatest link that we have with those who have temporarily left us.

Abandon benevolence, discard duty, and people will return to the family ties.