Gentleness brings victory to him who attacks, and safety to him who defends. Those whom Heaven would save, it fences round with gentleness.
Requite injury with kindness.
In work, do what you enjoy.
The sage is sharp but does not cut, pointed but does not pierce, forthright but does not offend, bright but does not dazzle.
It's hard to keep your balance standing tip-toe.
Distortion upon distortion: . . . the more one uses the mind, the more confused one becomes.