What we do now echoes in eternity.

Everything that exists is in a manner the seed of that which will be.

Waste no more time talking about great souls and how they should be, become one yourself!

The cucumber is bitter? Then throw it out. There are brambles in the path? Then go around. That's all you need to know.

Why should we feel anger at the world? As if the world would notice?

Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.

A man makes no noise over a good deed, but passes on to another as a vine to bear grapes again in season.