A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants.
You cannot know the body by studying the finger, and you cannot understand the universe by learning one science.
He who possess virtue in abundance may be compared to an infant.
Seal the openings, shut the doors, dull the sharpness, untie the knots, dim the light, become one with the dust. This is called the profound union.
Tao in the world is like a river flowing home to the sea.
The sage seeks freedom from desire. He does not collect precious things. He learns not to hold on to ideas. He brings men back to what they have lost.