Goodness in words creates trust, goodness in thinking creates depth, goodness in giving creates love.

He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.

The (method of) correction shall by a turn become distortion, and the good in it shall by a turn become evil.

The most able seems clumsy.

The more prohibitions there are, the poorer the people will be. The more laws are promulgated, the more thieves and bandits there will be.

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.

The forceful and violent will not die from natural causes.