Horses have hoofs to carry them over frost and snow; hair, to protect them from wind and cold. They eat grass and drink water, and fling up their heels.... Such is the real nature of horses.

Only the intelligent knows how to identify all things as one. . . . When one is at ease with himself, one is near Tao. This is to let Nature take its own course.

The sound of water says what I think.

The whole world is incapable of judging either right or wrong. but it is certain that actionless action can judge both right and wrong.

Those who seek to satisfy the mind of man by hampering it with ceremonies and music and affecting charity and devotion have lost their original nature.

...the ten thousand things belong to one storehouse and life and death share the same body.

Never admire a man by his strength; judge him in how he uses it- A way is made by walking it