If you imagine that once you have accomplished your ambitions you will have time to turn to the Way, you will discover that your ambitions never come to an end.

Blossoms are scattered by the wind and the wind cares nothing but the blossoms of the heart no wind can touch.

... For such as truly love the world, a thousand years would fade like the dream of one night.

On a moonlit night, after a snowfall, or under cherry blossoms, it adds to our pleasure if, while chatting at our ease, we bring forth the wine cups.

A certain recluse, I know not who, once said that no bonds attached him to this life, and the only thing he would regret leaving was the sky.

If you imagine that once you have accomplished your ambitions you will have time to turn to the Way, you will discover that your ambitions never come to an end.

There is nothing finer than to be alone with nothing to distract you.