The devil may be bullied, but not the Deity.
Aphorisms are portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feeling.
False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis.
In the rest of Nirvana all sorrows surcease: Only Buddha can guide to that city of Peace Whose inhabitants have the eternal release.
The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire.
Of all the portions of life it is in the two twilights, childhood and age, that tears fall with the most frequency; like the dew at dawn and eve.