The value of teaching without words and accomplishing without action is understood by few in the world.

Not all spiritual paths lead to the harmonious Oneness. Indeed, most are detours and distractions, nothing more.

Nature does not have to insist.

Those who know it do not speak about it. Those who speak about it do not know it.

Weapons are ominous tools. They are not the noble ruler's tools. He only uses them when he can't avoid it.

Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline; simulated fear postulates courage; simulated weakness postulates strength.

Because of deep love, one is courageous. Because of frugality, one is generous. Because of not daring to be ahead of the world, one becomes the leader of the world.