Look at the moon in the sky, not the one in the lake.
Mount the stallion of love and do not fear the path, love’s stallion knows the way exactly. With one leap, Love’s horse will carry you home.
The rose does best as a rose. Lilies make the best lilies. And look! You - the best you around!
Every moment I shape my destiny with a chisel - I am the carpenter of my own soul.
Purify your eyes, and see the pure world. Your life will fill with radiant forms.
Weep like the waterwheel, that green herbs may spring up from the courtyard of your soul. If you wish for tears, have mercy on one who sheds tears; if you wish mercy, show mercy to the weak.