Men do not mirror themselves in running water - they mirror themselves in still water. Only what is still can still the stillness of other things.

Breathing control gives man strength, vitality, inspiration, and magic powers.

He who does his work like a machine grows a heart like a machine and he who carries the heart of a machine in his breast loses his simplicity. He who has lost his simplicity becomes unsure in the strivings of his soul.

Let everything be allowed to do what it naturally does, so that its nature will be satisfied.

Your preciousness lies in your essence; it cannot be lost by anything that happens.

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

It is only when the formed learns from the unformed that there is understanding.