Learning is to a man as the leaves and branches are to a tree, and it can be said that he should not be without it.

Knowledge is not power, it is only potential. Applying that knowledge is power. Understanding why and when to apply that knowledge is wisdom!

Learning is to a man as the leaves and branches are to a tree, and it can be said that he should not be without it.

A man with deep far-sightedness will survey both the beginning and the end of a situation and continually consider its every facet as important.

Zen has no secrets other than seriously thinking about life and death.

Arouse a bee and it will come at you with the force of a dragon.

Men with discrimination will be viewed as schemers; second, men with deep far-sightedness will be seen as cowards; and third, men with rough behaviour will be mistaken for real warriors. These are great errors.