A multitude of words is tiresome, unlike remaining centered.
Can you be still and look inside?If so, then you know the truth is always available, and always responsive.
Peace and quiet are preferred. Victory should not be praised.
Cultivate virtue in yourself, and it will be true.
Find a teacher who is an integral being, a beacon who extends his light and virtue with equal ease to those who appreciate him and those who don't. Shape yourself in his mold, bathe in his nourishing radiance, and reflect it out to the rest of the world.
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.